Roszke, Csongrád country

Roszke Transit Zone Detention Centre

Hungary

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2020

Type: Transit centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: The Immigration and Asylum Office

Management: The Immigration and Asylum Office (Governmental)

Detains: Adult women, LGBTI persons, Disabled persons, Families, Accompanied minors, Unaccompanied minors, Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
450
221

12 June 2017

YES

2017

Hungary

159,780

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

7

Detained Asylum Seekers

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FACILITY NAMES
Roszke Transit Zone Detention Centre
Location

Country: Hungary

City & Region: Roszke, Csongrád country, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 46.1839, 20.015

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2020
In use
2019
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Transit centre
2018
Administrative
Transit centre
2015
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Transit Zone (Temporary Security Boundary)
2018
Management
Management
Type
Year
The Immigration and Asylum Office
Governmental
2018
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
The Immigration and Asylum Office
Ministry of Interior
Interior or Home Affairs
2018
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
2018
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2015
2020

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult women

2018

LGBTI persons

2018

Disabled persons

2018

Families

2018

Accompanied minors

2018

Unaccompanied minors

2018

Adult men

2018
Categories of detainees

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2018

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 450

2018

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 50

2016
Facility Occupancy Rate (year)

Percentage 20%

2018
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 1252

2017
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
221
12 June 2017
20
5 December 2016
Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

No

2018

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2018

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2016
Overstays

Reported Overstays Yes

2018

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2018
Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2017
2017
2017
2017
2017
2017
2017

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2018

Security Level Secure

2017

Security Level Secure

2015

STAFF

Specially Trained

Trained Personnel Yes

2018
Mistreatment Reports

Mistreatment Complaints Not Available

2018

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2018
Age Segregation

Age Segregation Yes

2018
Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation Not Applicable

2018
Family Segregation

Family Segregation Yes

2018

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
Reports of self-harming
Self harm reported
Incident/Report date
Yes
15 October

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Year
No
National non-governmental groups
2018
Yes
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
2018
Family Access

Family Access Yes

2018
Consular Access

Consular Access No

2018

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