Lampedusa, Agrigento, Sicily

Lampedusa (Contrada Imbriacola) Centro di Primo Soccorso ed Accoglienza (CPSA)

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2018

Type: Administrative (Immigration detention centre)

Authority: Governmental

Detains: Undocumented migrants, Asylum seekers

Capacity

500

2017

Reported Population

350

2016

Inadequate Conditions

Not available

Italy

4,092

Immigration detainees

150

Detained asylum seekers

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2018

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2015

Status In use

2012
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2016

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2012

Category Filter Administrative

Type Secure reception centre

2012
National typology

Name Hotspot

2016
Operating period

Year of Entry 1998

Year Ceased 2015

Year of Entry 1998

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Ministry of the Interior

Type Governmental

2016

Name European Union Agencies (Frontex and EASO)

Type International or Regional Organization

2016

Name Direzione Centrale dei Servizi Civili per L'immigrazione e L'asilo

Type Governmental

2012

Name Cooperativa Lampedusa Accoglienza

Type Private Not-For-Profit

2012
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider Cooperativa Vivere

Service Not Available

2016
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2016

Security Level Secure

2012
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Not Available

2016

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2012
Reported overstays at facility

Reported Overstays Yes

2016
Estimated average detention period (days)

Number of Days 9

2016
Demographics

Name Adult women

2012

Name Adult men

2012

Name Accompanied minors

2012
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2016

Gender Segregation Yes

2012
Family segregation

Family Segregation Yes

2016
Age segregation

Age Segregation Yes

2016
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 500

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 381

2016

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 381

2012
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 11557

2016
Reported population at a specific time

Number 350

2016

Number 900

2011
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BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Dipartimento per le libertà civili e l'immigrazione / Direzione Centrale dei Servizi Civili per L'immigrazione e L'asilo

Ministry Ministry of the Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2016
Area of authority or operations

Area of Authority of Operations Prefettura di Agrigento

2016
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