Egolzwil, Canton Lucerne

Wauwilermoos Correctional Facility (Justizvollzugsanstalt Wauwilermoos)

Switzerland

Status

In use

2023

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Migration Office

Management: Canton de Lucerne (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
14
No Data
No Data
Switzerland

3,023

Migration Detainees

2,761

Migration Detainee Entries

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FACILITY NAMES
Wauwilermoos Correctional Facility (Justizvollzugsanstalt Wauwilermoos)
Location

Country: Switzerland

City & Region: Egolzwil, Canton Lucerne, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 47.1779871971, 8.0023813248

Contact Information
Justizvollzugsanstalt Wauvilermoos
Ausschaffungsgefängnis
Tel. 041 984 24 44
Email: wauwilermoos@lu.ch

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2023
In use
2020
In use
2015
In use
2011
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2011
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Justizvollzugsanstalt
2020
Management
Management
Type
Year
Canton de Lucerne
Government-local
2015
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Migration Office
Department of Asylum and Repatriation, Migration Office, Canton Lucerne
2011
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2010

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2020
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 14

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Legal Segregation

Yes

2015

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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