Martigny, Canton of Valais

Prison de Martigny

Switzerland

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2017

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Service de la population et des migrations (Population and Migration Service)

Management: Cantonal Authority, Valais (Government-local)

Detains: Adult women, Adult men, Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Non-immigration-related administrative detainees, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Deaths at facility Reported population
17
Yes

2 January 2014

No Data
Switzerland

3,023

Migration Detainees

2,452

Migration Detainee Entries

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FACILITY NAMES
Prison de Martigny
Location

Country: Switzerland

City & Region: Martigny, Canton of Valais, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 46.106424, 7.072809

Contact Information
Prison de Martigny (VS)
Rue du Léman 26
1920 Martigny
Tél. 027 606 04 00

Fax 027 606 04 04

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2017
In use
2014
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2014
Management
Management
Type
Year
Cantonal Authority, Valais
Government-local
2014
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Service de la population et des migrations (Population and Migration Service)
Service de la population et des migrations (Population and Migration Service)
Regional Authority-Immigration or Citizenship
2014
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
Valais Canton
2014
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2012

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult women

2014

Adult men

2014
Categories of detainees

Non-immigration-related administrative detainees

2014

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2014

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 17

2014

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2014

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation Unknown

2014

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
2 January 2014
Reports of self-harming
Self harm reported
Incident/Report date
Yes
2 January

MONITORING & ACCESS

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