Findel-Luxembourg

Findel Detention Centre (Centre de rétention)

Status

In use

2020

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration Directorate

Management: Immigration Directorate. Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (Governmental)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Families, Accompanied minors, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
88
25

2020

NO
Luxembourg

493

Immigration detainees (2017)

88

Estimated detention capacity (2017)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
10 beim Haff,
L-1751 Findel,
Tel: 26755-300
Fax: 26755-500
Center status

Status In use

2020

Status In use

2018

Status In use

2013

Status Pending opening

2011
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2017
National typology

Name Centre de rétention

2018
Operating period

Year of Entry 2011

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Immigration Directorate. Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs

Type Governmental

2015
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2015

Security Level Secure

2013
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017
Estimated average detention period (days)

Number of Days 27

2017

Number of Days 37

2016

Number of Days 30

2015

Number of Days 29

2013
Demographics

Name Families

2016

Name Accompanied minors

2016

Name Adult men

2015

Name Adult women

2015

Name Families

2015

Name Accompanied minors

2015
Categories of detainees

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2015

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2015
Family segregation

Family Segregation Yes

2015
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 88

2015

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 88

2013
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 493

2017

Number 391

2016

Number 394

2015

Number 392

2014

Number 284

2013

Number 322

2012
Reported population at a specific time

Number 25

2020

Number 47

2017

Number 48

2016

Number 26

2015
Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Ventilation

2015

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Lighting

2015

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Recreation

2015

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Medical care

2015

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Access to telephones

2015

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Cell space

2014
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution International or regional human rights mechanisms

2015

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National ombudsman or human rights institution

2014

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2013
Family access

Family Access Yes

2015

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Immigration Directorate

Ministry Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs

Ministry Typology Foreign Affairs

2015
Estimated annual facility budget (in USD)

Amount in U.S. Dollars 2,935,500

Building and maintenance

Security

Staffing

Food

Medical

Other

2013

Amount in U.S. Dollars 1,971,900

Building and maintenance Yes

Security

Staffing

Food

Medical

Other

2013

Amount in U.S. Dollars 418,600

Building and maintenance

Security

Staffing

Food

Medical Yes

Other

2013

Amount in U.S. Dollars 290,700

Building and maintenance

Security

Staffing

Food Yes

Medical

Other

2013