Tyr district. South Governorate (al-Janoub)

Tyre's Prison

Status

In use

2024

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: General Security

Management: Prison Division of the Lebanese Gendarmerie (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Recognized refugees (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

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

799,175

Refugees

7,769

Asylum Applications

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FACILITY NAMES
Tyre's Prison
Location

Country: Lebanon

City & Region: Tyr district. South Governorate (al-Janoub), Middle East

Latitude, Longitude: ,

Contact Information
Lebanese Internal Security Forces and 'Gendarmerie' Headquarters in Beirut, Near Hotel Dieu Hospital, Achrafiyeh, Beirut.tel: +961 1 422000 and +961 1 425250
fax: +961 1 427775

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2024
Last documented use
2010
Facility type
Category
Type
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
Management
Management
Type
Prison Division of the Lebanese Gendarmerie
Governmental
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
General Security
Ministry of Interior
Interior or Home Affairs
2010

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2010
Categories of detainees

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2010

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2010

Name Recognized refugees (administrative)

2010

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2010

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2010

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2010

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Age Segregation

Legal Segregation

No

2010
Family Segregation

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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