Beersheba

Eshel Prison

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Type: Criminal (Prison or pretrial detention centre)

Authority: Governmental

Detains: Undocumented migrants

Capacity

Not available

Reported Population

Not available

Inadequate Conditions

Not available

Israel

Immigration detainees

Detained asylum seekers

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2016

Status In use

2011
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2011
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OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Israel Prison Service

Type Governmental

2011
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2011
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation

Legal segregation

Legal Segregation No

2011
Family segregation

Family Segregation

Age segregation

Age Segregation

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