Sursee, Canton Lucerne

Sursee "Big Yard" Deportation Prison (Grosshof Ausschaffungsgefängnis Sursee)

Switzerland

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2010

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Canton Lucerne, Amt für Migration

Management: Not Available

Detains: Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
14
No Data
No Data
Switzerland

3,284

Immigration detainees (2018)

Not Available

Estimated detention capacity (2020)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2008
Operating Period

Year of Entry 2003

Year Ceased

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2010

Status In use

2008

STATISTICS & DATA

Demographics

Name Adult men

2008
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2008
Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 14

2011

CONDITIONS & REGIME

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2008