Riyadh Deportation Centre (also Shumesi Deportation Centre) in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh Deportation Centre (also Shumesi Deportation Centre)

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2024

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Saudi Immigration Police (Rijal Al-Jawazat)

Management: Saudi Immigration Police (Rijal Al-Jawazat) (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Unaccompanied minors, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Conditions complaints?	Capacity	Reported population
YES 2018	No Data	No Data

Conditions complaints?

Capacity

Reported population

YES

2018

No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Riyadh Deportation Centre (also Shumesi Deportation Centre)

Location

Country: Saudi Arabia

City & Region: Riyadh, Riyadh, Middle East

Latitude, Longitude: 24.637348302974058, 46.68751180669472

Contact Information

Al Imam Faisal Ibn Turki Ibn Abdallah, Ulaishah, Riyadh 12742, Saudi Arabia

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2024

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2015

Status In use

2005

Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2015

Management

Name Saudi Immigration Police (Rijal Al-Jawazat)

Type Governmental

2015

Custodial Authorities

Agency Saudi Immigration Police (Rijal Al-Jawazat)

Ministry Ministry of Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2015

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2013

Name Unaccompanied minors

2013

Name Adult men

2005

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2018

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2005

SIZE & POPULATION

Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

Reported Overpopulation Yes

2018

Reported Overpopulation Yes

2018

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions

Temperature

2018

Ventilation

2018

Food provision

2018

Access to clean drinking water

2018

Overcrowding

2013

Showers and toilets

2013

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2005