Perpignan, Pyrénees-Orientales

Perpignan Centre de Rétention Administrative

France

Status

Temporarily closed

2020

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Police aux frontières

Management: Police aux frontières (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Conditions complaints? Reported population
48
NO
No Data
France

46,800

Immigration detainees (2017)

1,737

Estimated detention capacity (2018)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Rue des frères Voisin,
Lotissement Torremilla – 66000 Perpignan
Tel: 04 68
62 62 80
Center status

Status Temporarily closed

2020

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2016

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2007
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2017

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2016
National typology

Name Centre de rétention administrative (CRA)

2017

Name Centre de rétention administrative (CRA)

2016
Operating period

Year of Entry 2007

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Police aux frontières

Type Governmental

2017

Name Police aux frontières

Type Governmental

2016

Name Gendarmerie nationale

Type Governmental

2007
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider GEPSA

Service Food services

2017

Provider ONET

Service Laundry services

2017

Provider ONET

Service Facility maintenance

2017

Provider GEPSA/ONET

Service Facility maintenance

2016

Provider GEPSA/ONET

Service Food services

2016
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2017

Security Level Secure

2016
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2016
Estimated average detention period (days)

Number of Days 12

2017

Number of Days 10

2016

Number of Days 6.7

2014
Demographics

Name Adult men

2017

Name Adult men

2016

Name Adult men

2013

Name Unaccompanied minors

2013

Name Families

2007

Name Accompanied minors

2007

Name Adult men

2007

Name Adult women

2007
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2017

Name Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative)

2017

Name Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Not Applicable

2017

Gender Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Legal segregation

Legal Segregation Not Applicable

2017
Family segregation

Family Segregation Not Applicable

2017

Family Segregation Yes

2007
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 48

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 46

2016

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 50

2007
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 883

2017

Number 808

2016

Number 966

2016

Number 709

2014

Number 985

2013
Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Access to telephones

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Outdoor exercise

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Medical care

2014
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2017

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2016

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution Judicial authorities

2014
Family access

Family Access Yes

2017

Family Access Yes

2016
Reports of attempted or successful suicides at this facility

Suicides Reported Yes

2013

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Police aux frontières

Ministry Ministère de l'Intérieur

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2017