Al Eker

Al Eker Immigration Detention Centre

Bahrain

Status

Last documented use

2018

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Ministry of Interior (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
No Data
No Data
Bahrain

5,710

Immigration detainees (2017)

Not Available

Estimated detention capacity (2017)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2015
Operating Period

Year of Entry 2014

Year Ceased

Center Status

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2015
Management

Name Ministry of Interior

Type Governmental

2018
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider Mohammed Jalal Catering

Service Food services

2018

STATISTICS & DATA

Demographics

Name Adult men

2015
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2015

CONDITIONS & REGIME

Monitors & Civil Society Access

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

Yes or No Yes

2018

Type of institution National ombudsman or human rights institution

Yes or No Yes

2017

Type of institution National ombudsman or human rights institution

Yes or No Yes

2015
Consular Access

Consular Access Yes

2018