Hamburg

Hamburg-Billwerder prison

Germany

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2016

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Hamburg Ministry of Justice , Hamburg Ministry of Interior and Sport

Management: Hamburg Ministry of Justice/ Office for corrections, law and equality (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men

Reported population Capacity Deaths at facility
10

2012

No Data
No Data
Germany

833

Estimated detention capacity (2019)

15

Detained children (2013)

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FACILITY NAMES
Hamburg-Billwerder prison
Location

Country: Germany

City & Region: Hamburg, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 53.5097855439, 10.1121801138

Contact Information
Dweerlandweg 100, 22113 Hamburg

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2013
Operating Period

Year of Entry 2009

2013
Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2016

Status In use

2013
Management

Name Hamburg Ministry of Justice/ Office for corrections, law and equality

Type Government-local

2013
Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

2013
Detainee Per Diem (USD)

Number 130

2013

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2013
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity Reserved for Migration Detainees (criminal facility)

Number 35

2013
Total Migration Detainees at Facility: Flow + Stock (year)

Number 175

2011
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)

Number 10

2012

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2013

OUTCOMES

Reports of Suicide Attempts

Suicides Reported Yes

2013

CONDITIONS RATINGS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2013
Armed External Guards

Yes

2013

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Not Applicable

2013
Legal Segregation

Yes

2013
Age Segregation

Not Applicable

2013

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH CARE

MONITORING & ACCESS

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