{ "meta": { "description": "Reception, asylum, transit and detention centres across the Western Balkans — BIRN 'DEPORTATION INVEST - DATA' sheet, tab 'CENTRES MAP FINAL' (36 centres). Generated by tools/build_birn_data.py; do not edit by hand.", "source_sheet": "CENTRES MAP FINAL", "columns": "Center → name · Status → sheet_status (type/regime derived) · Opening year → opened_year · Capacity → capacity · Coordinates/Location → lat/lon · Country → country_name · Other → notes", "derived_fields": "id, country (ISO), type/regime (from Status), status operational/standby/closed (from Other), transcription_note; name = sheet_name with diacritics restored. No funding, donor, operator or occupancy fields: they are not in the validated sheet." }, "facilities": [ { "id": "srb-banja-koviljaca", "name": "AC Banja Koviljača", "sheet_name": "AC Banja Koviljaca", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 44.5167, "lon": 19.1953, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 120, "opened_year": 2008, "notes": "Mainly accommodates families and vulnerable applicants.", "sheet_text": "Mainly accommodates families and vulnerable applicants.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 3 }, { "id": "srb-bogovada", "name": "AC Bogovađa", "sheet_name": "AC Bogovadja", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 44.4699, "lon": 20.2166, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "standby", "capacity": 200, "opened_year": 2011, "notes": "Functions as a reserve facility that can be reactivated if reception capacity is needed.", "sheet_text": "Functions as a reserve facility that can be reactivated if reception capacity is needed.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 4 }, { "id": "srb-sjenica", "name": "AC Sjenica", "sheet_name": "AC Sjenica", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 43.2737, "lon": 20.0009, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 450, "opened_year": 2013, "notes": "One of the asylum centres with the highest occupancy rates in 2024-25.", "sheet_text": "One of the asylum centres with the highest occupancy rates in 2024-25.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 5 }, { "id": "srb-tutin", "name": "AC Tutin", "sheet_name": "AC Tutin", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 42.9905, "lon": 20.3323, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 100, "opened_year": 2013, "notes": "Closed during the second half of 2024 as arrivals declined.", "sheet_text": "Closed during the second half of 2024 as arrivals declined.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 6 }, { "id": "srb-krnjaca", "name": "AC Krnjača", "sheet_name": "AC Krnjaca", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 44.8474, "lon": 20.5145, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 1000, "opened_year": 2014, "notes": "Serbia's largest asylum centre and the main facility for vulnerable applicants (families, children, LGBTQ+ people, survivors of violence and people with medical needs). It consistently records the highest occupancy among asylum centres.", "sheet_text": "Serbia's largest asylum centre and the main facility for vulnerable applicants (families, children, LGBTQ+ people, survivors of violence and people with medical needs). It consistently records the highest occupancy among asylum centres.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 7 }, { "id": "srb-presevo", "name": "RC Preševo", "sheet_name": "RC Presevo", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 42.3063, "lon": 21.6494, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 1000, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "The first reception/transit centre opened during the 2015 refugee crisis. It has remained operational while most other reception centres were closed. It consistently records high occupancy rates.", "sheet_text": "The first reception/transit centre opened during the 2015 refugee crisis. It has remained operational while most other reception centres were closed. It consistently records high occupancy rates.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 8 }, { "id": "srb-obrenovac", "name": "RC Obrenovac", "sheet_name": "RC Obrenovac", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 44.6543, "lon": 20.2006, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 1000, "opened_year": 2017, "notes": "Converted from a reception centre to an asylum centre by a government decision in June 2021.", "sheet_text": "Converted from a reception centre to an asylum centre by a government decision in June 2021.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 9 }, { "id": "srb-adasevci", "name": "RC Adaševci", "sheet_name": "RC Adasevci", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 45.0448, "lon": 19.0325, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "standby", "capacity": 400, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Closed in December 2023 and currently on standby.", "sheet_text": "Closed in December 2023 and currently on standby.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 10 }, { "id": "srb-principovac", "name": "RC Principovac", "sheet_name": "RC Principovac", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 45.1797, "lon": 19.2522, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 250, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Since 2024, it has been the main reception centre for unaccompanied and separated children following the closure of RC Sid.", "sheet_text": "Since 2024, it has been the main reception centre for unaccompanied and separated children following the closure of RC Sid.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 11 }, { "id": "srb-sid-stanica", "name": "RC Šid Station", "sheet_name": "RC Sid Station", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 45.128, "lon": 19.2262, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 300, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Closed in July 2024.", "sheet_text": "Closed in July 2024.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 12 }, { "id": "srb-pirot", "name": "RC Pirot", "sheet_name": "RC Pirot", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 43.1416, "lon": 22.5862, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "standby", "capacity": 192, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "Operated only during the first half of 2024 before being placed on standby as arrivals decreased.", "sheet_text": "Operated only during the first half of 2024 before being placed on standby as arrivals decreased.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 13 }, { "id": "srb-bujanovac", "name": "RC Bujanovac", "sheet_name": "RC Bujanovac", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 42.4588, "lon": 21.7659, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 220, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "One of only two southern reception centres (along with Presevo) that remained continuously operational throughout 2024.", "sheet_text": "One of only two southern reception centres (along with Presevo) that remained continuously operational throughout 2024.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 14 }, { "id": "srb-vranje", "name": "RC Vranje", "sheet_name": "RC Vranje", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 42.5465, "lon": 21.9003, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 250, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "Since 2022, it has hosted refugees from Ukraine benefitting from temporary protection.", "sheet_text": "Since 2022, it has hosted refugees from Ukraine benefitting from temporary protection.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 15 }, { "id": "srb-divljana", "name": "RC Divljana", "sheet_name": "RC Divljana", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 43.2556, "lon": 22.195, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 280, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "Permanently closed in 2024 after remaining inactive during 2023.", "sheet_text": "Permanently closed in 2024 after remaining inactive during 2023.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 16 }, { "id": "srb-dimitrovgrad", "name": "RC Dimitrovgrad", "sheet_name": "RC Dimitrovgrad", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 43.018, "lon": 22.778, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre - Detention (according to NGOs on the ground)", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "standby", "capacity": 86, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "Operated only during the first half of 2024 before being placed on standby.", "sheet_text": "Operated only during the first half of 2024 before being placed on standby.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 17 }, { "id": "srb-bosilegrad", "name": "RC Bosilegrad", "sheet_name": "RC Bosilegrad", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 42.5007, "lon": 22.472, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "standby", "capacity": 60, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "Operated only during the first half of 2024 before being placed on standby.", "sheet_text": "Operated only during the first half of 2024 before being placed on standby.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 18 }, { "id": "srb-subotica", "name": "RC Subotica", "sheet_name": "RC Subotica", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 46.0748, "lon": 19.6905, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": null, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Opened during the 2015 migration crisis near the Hungarian border. Closed in November 2023 following a government crackdown on irregular migration near the Hungarian border. The closure came after the signing of the Austria-Hungary-Serbia memorandum.", "sheet_text": "Opened during the 2015 migration crisis near the Hungarian border. Closed in November 2023 following a government crackdown on irregular migration near the Hungarian border. The closure came after the signing of the Austria-Hungary-Serbia memorandum.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 19 }, { "id": "srb-sombor", "name": "RC Sombor", "sheet_name": "RC Sombor", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 45.7742, "lon": 19.1141, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": null, "opened_year": 2016, "notes": "Closed during the first quarter of 2024 following a police operation. The closure came after the signing of the Austria-Hungary-Serbia memorandum.", "sheet_text": "Closed during the first quarter of 2024 following a police operation. The closure came after the signing of the Austria-Hungary-Serbia memorandum.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 20 }, { "id": "srb-kikinda", "name": "RC Kikinda", "sheet_name": "RC Kikinda", "country": "SRB", "country_name": "Serbia", "lat": 45.8297, "lon": 20.4653, "coord_precision": "town", "sheet_status": "Reception / Transit Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 240, "opened_year": 2017, "notes": "Closed in November 2023.", "sheet_text": "Closed in November 2023.", "transcription_note": "No coordinates in the sheet — shown at town level.", "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 21 }, { "id": "bih-lukavica", "name": "RC Lukavica (East Sarajevo)", "sheet_name": "RC Lukavica (East Sarajevo)", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 43.834786, "lon": 18.366332, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception Centre for Foreigners/Detention", "type": "detention", "regime": "closed", "status": "operational", "capacity": 120, "opened_year": 2009, "notes": "Detains people awaiting deportation or readmission rather than asylum seekers accommodated under the regular reception system. In 2022, it detained 714 people (including 16 children). Between 2018 and 2024, a total of 4,631 people passed through the facility. Since 2022, the site has undergone EU-funded expansion works.", "sheet_text": "Detains people awaiting deportation or readmission rather than asylum seekers accommodated under the regular reception system. In 2022, it detained 714 people (including 16 children). Between 2018 and 2024, a total of 4,631 people passed through the facility. Since 2022, the site has undergone EU-funded expansion works.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 22 }, { "id": "bih-delijas", "name": "AC Delijaš", "sheet_name": "AC Delijas", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 43.7656, "lon": 18.3447, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 154, "opened_year": 2014, "notes": "Remained significantly underused since its opening, with an average occupancy of only 9 residents in 2022 despite a capacity of 150.", "sheet_text": "Remained significantly underused since its opening, with an average occupancy of only 9 residents in 2022 despite a capacity of 150.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 23 }, { "id": "bih-usivak", "name": "RC Ušivak", "sheet_name": "RC Usivak", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 43.8228, "lon": 18.2755, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 800, "opened_year": 2018, "notes": "Remained operational throughout the migration crisis and became one of the country's main reception facilities after the closure of several centres in Una-Sana Canton.", "sheet_text": "Remained operational throughout the migration crisis and became one of the country's main reception facilities after the closure of several centres in Una-Sana Canton.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 24 }, { "id": "bih-blazuj", "name": "RC Blažuj", "sheet_name": "RC Blazuj", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 43.8166, "lon": 18.302, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 2000, "opened_year": 2019, "notes": "Has consistently recorded the highest occupancy levels in the country.", "sheet_text": "Has consistently recorded the highest occupancy levels in the country.", "transcription_note": "Capacity shown as '2.0' in the sheet — read as 2,000 (thousands separator lost in the export).", "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 25 }, { "id": "bih-borici", "name": "RC Borići", "sheet_name": "RC Borici", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 44.8174, "lon": 15.8702, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 580, "opened_year": 2019, "notes": "A centre for families and vulnerable people. Remained operational after other centres in Una-Sana Canton were closed.", "sheet_text": "A centre for families and vulnerable people. Remained operational after other centres in Una-Sana Canton were closed.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 26 }, { "id": "bih-lipa", "name": "RC Lipa", "sheet_name": "RC Lipa", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 44.7463, "lon": 15.8166, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 1500, "opened_year": 2020, "notes": "Destroyed by fire in December 2020 after the International Organization for Migration closed the camp due to inadequate winter conditions. A new permanent reception centre opened in November 2021, and Lipa subsequently became the main reception hub in Una-Sana Canton, absorbing residents from the closed Miral centre in 2022.", "sheet_text": "Destroyed by fire in December 2020 after the International Organization for Migration closed the camp due to inadequate winter conditions. A new permanent reception centre opened in November 2021, and Lipa subsequently became the main reception hub in Una-Sana Canton, absorbing residents from the closed Miral centre in 2022.", "transcription_note": "Capacity shown as '1.5' in the sheet — read as 1,500 (thousands separator lost in the export).", "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 27 }, { "id": "bih-sedra", "name": "RC Sedra", "sheet_name": "RC Sedra", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 44.9693, "lon": 15.943, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 420, "opened_year": 2018, "notes": "Officially removed from the reception system in 2022 following a decision by the Council of Ministers.", "sheet_text": "Officially removed from the reception system in 2022 following a decision by the Council of Ministers.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 28 }, { "id": "bih-bira", "name": "RC Bira", "sheet_name": "RC Bira", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 44.8152, "lon": 15.8663, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 1500, "opened_year": 2018, "notes": "Became one of Bosnia's busiest centres during the peak of the 2015-16 migration crisis. It was closed in 2020, despite having been refurbished with €3.5 million in EU funding, due to opposition from local authorities.", "sheet_text": "Became one of Bosnia's busiest centres during the peak of the 2015-16 migration crisis. It was closed in 2020, despite having been refurbished with €3.5 million in EU funding, due to opposition from local authorities.", "transcription_note": "Capacity shown as '1.5' in the sheet — read as 1,500 (thousands separator lost in the export).", "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 29 }, { "id": "bih-miral", "name": "RC Miral", "sheet_name": "RC Miral", "country": "BIH", "country_name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "lat": 45.162552, "lon": 15.763448, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Reception Centre", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "closed", "capacity": 700, "opened_year": 2018, "notes": "Remained operational until April 2022, when all remaining residents were transferred to RC Lipa following a decline in migrant arrivals. Officially ceased operations following a government decision in 2022.", "sheet_text": "Remained operational until April 2022, when all remaining residents were transferred to RC Lipa following a decline in migrant arrivals. Officially ceased operations following a government decision in 2022.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 30 }, { "id": "mne-spuz", "name": "RC Spuž", "sheet_name": "RC Spuz", "country": "MNE", "country_name": "Montenegro", "lat": 42.509873, "lon": 19.194977, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception Centre for Foreigners Seeking International Protection", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 104, "opened_year": 2014, "notes": "Has undergone several renovations, including upgrades supported by the International Organization for Migration and UN refugee agency UNHCR in 2023, and is currently being expanded to increase national reception capacity as part of EU accession preparations.", "sheet_text": "Has undergone several renovations, including upgrades supported by the International Organization for Migration and UN efugee agency UNHCR in 2023, and is currently being expanded to increase national reception capacity as part of EU accession preparations.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 31 }, { "id": "mne-bozaj", "name": "RC Božaj", "sheet_name": "RC Bozaj", "country": "MNE", "country_name": "Montenegro", "lat": 42.3869, "lon": 19.4443, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception Centre for Foreigners Seeking International Protection", "type": "reception", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 60, "opened_year": 2020, "notes": "The government is constructing a new, larger reception centre at Bozaj to replace the current container-based facility and expand Montenegro's long-term reception capacity.", "sheet_text": "The government is constructing a new, larger reception centre at Bozaj to replace the current container-based facility and expand Montenegro's long-term reception capacity.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 32 }, { "id": "mkd-vizbegovo", "name": "RC Vizbegovo", "sheet_name": "RC Vizbegovo", "country": "MKD", "country_name": "North Macedonia", "lat": 42.0308, "lon": 21.4025, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Reception Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 150, "opened_year": 2008, "notes": null, "sheet_text": null, "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 33 }, { "id": "mkd-gazi-baba", "name": "RC Gazi Baba", "sheet_name": "RC Gazi Baba", "country": "MKD", "country_name": "North Macedonia", "lat": 42.0198, "lon": 21.469, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Immigration Detention Centre / Reception Centre for Foreigners", "type": "detention", "regime": "closed", "status": "operational", "capacity": 120, "opened_year": 2007, "notes": "During the 2015 refugee crisis, it reportedly held more than 400 people, drawing severe criticism from UN bodies and NGOs over overcrowding and detention conditions. Plans for a new EU-funded replacement detention centre were suspended in 2021, leaving Gazi Baba in operation.", "sheet_text": "During the 2015 refugee crisis, it reportedly held more than 400 people, drawing severe criticism from UN bodies and NGOs over overcrowding and detention conditions. Plans for a new EU-funded replacement detention centre were suspended in 2021, leaving Gazi Baba in operation.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 34 }, { "id": "mkd-vinojug", "name": "RC Vinojug (Gevgelija)", "sheet_name": "RC Vinojug (Gevgelija)", "country": "MKD", "country_name": "North Macedonia", "lat": 41.1566, "lon": 22.5135, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Transit Reception Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 1500, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Remains operational with low occupancy and is activated according to migration flows.", "sheet_text": "Remains operational with low occupancy and is activated according to migration flows.", "transcription_note": "Capacity shown as '1.5' in the sheet — read as 1,500 (thousands separator lost in the export).", "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 35 }, { "id": "mkd-tabanovce", "name": "RC Tabanovce", "sheet_name": "RC Tabanovce", "country": "MKD", "country_name": "North Macedonia", "lat": 42.2236, "lon": 21.7147, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Temporary Transit Reception Centre", "type": "transit", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 500, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Processed thousands of refugees daily during the 2015–16 migration crisis. Remains operational with low occupancy and is activated according to migration flows.", "sheet_text": "Processed thousands of refugees daily during the 2015–16 migration crisis. Remains operational with low occupancy and is activated according to migration flows.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 36 }, { "id": "kos-magure", "name": "ARC Magure", "sheet_name": "ARC Magure", "country": "KOS", "country_name": "Kosovo", "lat": 42.4834, "lon": 21.1098, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Asylum Reception Centre", "type": "asylum", "regime": "open", "status": "operational", "capacity": 150, "opened_year": 2012, "notes": "Further renovated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs after asylum seekers reported overcrowding, damaged infrastructure and security concerns in 2021. Remains operational and forms part of Kosovo's contingency plan to expand reception capacity in the event of a larger influx.", "sheet_text": "Further renovated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs after asylum seekers reported overcrowding, damaged infrastructure and security concerns in 2021. Remains operational and forms part of Kosovo's contingency plan to expand reception capacity in the event of a larger influx.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 37 }, { "id": "kos-vranidoll", "name": "RC Vranidoll", "sheet_name": "RC Vranidoll", "country": "KOS", "country_name": "Kosovo", "lat": 42.7428, "lon": 21.0787, "coord_precision": "site", "sheet_status": "Reception Centre for Foreigners / Immigration Detention Centre", "type": "detention", "regime": "closed", "status": "operational", "capacity": 70, "opened_year": 2015, "notes": "Has a capacity of 200 places, according to the European Commission's 2023 Kosovo Report. A refurbished temporary reception centre within the same Vranidoll complex, with a capacity of 70, also opened in June 2022 to support Kosovo's contingency plan for increased migration flows.", "sheet_text": "Has a capacity of 200 places, according to the European Commission's 2023 Kosovo Report. A refurbished temporary reception centre within the same Vranidoll complex, with a capacity of 70, also opened in June 2022 to support Kosovo's contingency plan for increased migration flows.", "transcription_note": null, "provenance": "birn-data", "sheet_row": 38 } ] }