Island of Lesbos, North Aegean

Moria pre-removal detention centre

Greece

Status

Temporarily closed

2020

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Ministry of Public Order and Citizen Protection

Management: Police (Governmental)

Detains: Not Available

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
210
134

2018

No Data
Greece

31,126

Immigration detainees (2018)

6,290

Estimated detention capacity (2013)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2016
Operating Period

Year of Entry 2017

Year Ceased

2016
Center Status

Status Temporarily closed

2020

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2017
Management

Name Police

Type Governmental

2016

STATISTICS & DATA

Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 210

2018
Reported Population (day)

Number 134

2018
Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2016

CONDITIONS & REGIME

Inadequate conditions

Detention Centre inadequate condition State of repair

2018

Detention Centre inadequate condition Food provision

2018

Detention Centre inadequate condition Bedding and clothing

2018

Detention Centre inadequate condition Hygiene

2018

Detention Centre inadequate condition Recreation

2018

Detention Centre inadequate condition Freedom of movement within facility

2018

Detention Centre inadequate condition Medical care

2018
External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2018

Security Level Secure

2016
Armed External Guards

Armed Guards? Yes

2018
Mistreatment Reports

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2018