Hulhumale, Malé

Hulhamale Detention Centre

Maldives

Status

In use

2021

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Maldives Immigration

Management: Maldives Correctional Services (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
60
43

24 November 2019

YES

2019

Maldives

31

Refugees

75,099

International Migrants

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FACILITY NAMES
Hulhamale Detention Centre
Location

Country: Maldives

City & Region: Hulhumale, Malé, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 4.205422100408771, 73.53836784885225

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2021
In use
2020
In use
2019
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2019
Management
Management
Type
Year
Maldives Correctional Services
Governmental
2021
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Maldives Immigration
Immigration or Citizenship
2021
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2019

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2021

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 60

2019

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 40

2019
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
43
24 November 2019

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 136

2019
Overstays

Reported Overstays Yes

2019

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2019
2019

CARCERAL INDICATORS

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Legal Segregation

No

2020

CELLS

Detainees Per Cell

21

2019

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

Lawyer Access

Infrequently

2019

TELECOMMUNICATIONS