Jeddah

Briman Prison (also "Buraiman Prison" or "Deportation Centre at Briman Prison")

Status

Last documented use

2018

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: General Directorate of Prisons, Saudi Immigration Police (Rijal Al-Jawazat)

Management: General Directorate of Prisons (Governmental)

Detains: Accompanied minors, Adult women, Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Conditions complaints? Mistreatment complaints? Capacity
YES

2015

Yes
No Data
Saudi Arabia

192,838

Migration Detainee Entries

10

Deaths in Detention

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FACILITY NAMES
Briman Prison (also "Buraiman Prison" or "Deportation Centre at Briman Prison")
Location

Country: Saudi Arabia

City & Region: Jeddah, Middle East

Latitude, Longitude: 21.606133, 39.20311

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2014

Status In use

2012

Status In use

2005
Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2018

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2005
Management

Name General Directorate of Prisons

Type Governmental

2018

Name Police

Type Government-local

2015
Custodial Authorities

Agency General Directorate of Prisons

Ministry Ministry of Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2018

Agency Saudi Immigration Police (Rijal Al-Jawazat)

Ministry Ministry of Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2007

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Accompanied minors

2005

Name Adult women

2005

Name Adult men

2005
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2015

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2005

SIZE & POPULATION

Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 7000

2016
Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

Reported Overpopulation Yes

2014

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions

Medical care

2015

Food provision

2015

Overcrowding

2013

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2005

STAFF

Mistreatment Reports

Yes

2015

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2018

Yes

2005

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS