Miserable conditions at Limassol police holding centre

Miserable conditions at Limassol police holding centre

Conditions at the police holding centre in Limassol are described as miserable, with congestion, inadequate ventilation, and rundown toilet facilities. The ombudswoman’s report highlighted the overcrowding and poor conditions in the facility, which has a capacity for 34 detainees. The report also mentioned specific issues in different wings of the facility, such as inadequate lighting for administrative detainees and the lack of entertainment options for all detainees. The ombudswoman recommended improvements in various areas, including the visiting area and the need for more staff and proper training for police officers.