Lutherstadt Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt

Volkstedt prison

Germany

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Justice and Gender Equality , Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Interior and Sport, Regional Interior Ministry

Management: Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Justice and Gender Equality (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
No Data
No Data
No Data
Germany

2,777

Immigration detainees (2018)

833

Estimated detention capacity (2019)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2013

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2004
Center Status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Status In use

2014

Status In use

2004
Management

Name Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Justice and Gender Equality

Type Government-local

2014

Name Prison services on behalf of regional interior ministry

Type Government-local

2007
Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner

2013

STATISTICS & DATA

Demographics

Name Adult men

2012
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013
Capacity Reserved for Immigration Detainees (criminal facility)

Number 15

2012
Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2013

CONDITIONS & REGIME

Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2013
Armed External Guards

Armed Guards? Yes

2013
Gender Segregation

Gender Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation Yes

2004
Age Segregation

Age Segregation Not Applicable

2013