Liestal jail (Bezirksgefängnis Liestal) in Switzerland

Liestal jail (Bezirksgefängnis Liestal)

Status

Type: 2017 (Closed/ceased migrant detention)

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Canton Basel-Landschaft, Amt für Migration

Detains: Adult men

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
40	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Liestal jail (Bezirksgefängnis Liestal)

Location

Country: Switzerland

City & Region: Liestal, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 47.486445, 7.730921

Contact Information

Rheinstrasse 27 4410 Liestal

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2017

Status In use

2008

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2008

Operating Period

Year of Entry 1998

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2008

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2008

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 40

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2008