Jleeb Al-Shiyukh, Farwaniya

Kuwait Shelter for Migrant Women

Kuwait

Status

In use

2024

Type: Shelter (Ad Hoc)

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour (Governmental)

Detains: Adult women, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
700
No Data
No Data
Kuwait

1

Dedicated Detention Centres

693

Refugees

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FACILITY NAMES
Kuwait Shelter for Migrant Women
Location

Country: Kuwait

City & Region: Jleeb Al-Shiyukh, Farwaniya, Middle East

Latitude, Longitude: 29.258147341741427, 47.925140834290644

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2024
Last documented use
2018
In use
2014
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Ad Hoc
Shelter
2018
Ad Hoc
Shelter
2014
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Shelter
2015
Management
Management
Type
Year
Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour
Governmental
2018
Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour
Governmental
2014
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2014

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult women

2015
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 700

2014

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 500

2014

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2014

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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