Dresden, Saxony

Dresden prison

Germany

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2016

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Saxony Ministry of Interior, Saxony Ministry of Justice and European Affairs , Regional Interior Ministry

Management: Saxony Ministry of Justice and European Affairs (Government-local)

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

Reported population Capacity Deaths at facility
14

13 October 2012

No Data
No Data
Germany

263,670

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

13

Dedicated Detention Centres

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FACILITY NAMES
Dresden prison
Location

Country: Germany

City & Region: Dresden, Saxony, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 51.0907696682, 13.7461495399

Contact Information
Hammerweg 30, 01127 Dresden

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2016
In use
2013
In use
2004
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2013
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2004
Management
Management
Type
Year
Saxony Ministry of Justice and European Affairs
Government-local
2014
Prison services on behalf of regional interior ministry
Governmental
2007
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
2013

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2013
Categories of detainees

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity Reserved for Migration Detainees (criminal facility)

Number 24

2013

Number 15

2004
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 200

2010
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
14
13 October 2012

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2013

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2013
Armed External Guards

Armed Guards? Yes

2013

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Gender Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Age Segregation

Age Segregation Not Applicable

2013
Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation Yes

2013

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

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