Dresden, Saxony

Dresden prison

Germany

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Saxony Ministry of Justice and European Affairs , Saxony Ministry of Interior, 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 Conditions complaints?
14

2012

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

2013

Status In use

2004
Management

Name Saxony Ministry of Justice and European Affairs

Type Government-local

2014

Name Prison services on behalf of regional interior ministry

Type Governmental

2007
Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner

2013

STATISTICS & DATA

Demographics

Name Adult men

2013
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 24

2013

Number 15

2004
Total Detainees/Stock & Flow (year)

Number 200

2010
Reported Population (day)

Number 14

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

2013
Age Segregation

Age Segregation Not Applicable

2013