Fuerteventura

Centro de Internamiento de Extranjeros-Fuerteventura ("El Matorral")

Spain

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2018

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Cuerpo Nacional de Policía

Management: Ministerio del Interior/Direccion General de la Policia (Governmental)

Detains: Adult women, Adult men, Accompanied minors, Unaccompanied minors, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
1100
No Data
No Data
Spain

7,855

Immigration detainees (2018)

93

Detained children (2018)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2018

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2012
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2012
Operating period

Year of Entry 2012

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Ministerio del Interior/Direccion General de la Policia

Type Governmental

2012
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012
Demographics

Name Adult women

2011

Name Adult men

2011

Name Accompanied minors

2011

Name Unaccompanied minors

2011
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation No

2012
Family segregation

Family Segregation Yes

2012
Age segregation

Age Segregation Yes

2012
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1100

2012
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 119

2011

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Cuerpo Nacional de Policía

Ministry Ministerio del Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2012