2010 Immigration detention in Darwin: photos
Asylum Seekers and Refugees
2010 Immigration detention in Darwin: photos
The Australian Human Rights Commission visited immigration detention facilities in Darwin from 6 to 10 September 2010. Read a public statement outlining key observations and concerns arising from the Commission’s visit.
Photos of the four main immigration detention facilities in Darwin are set out below – these are the Northern Immigration Detention Centre, Berrimah House, the Asti Motel and the Airport Lodge. Details about conditions in the facilities and who is detained in them can be found in the Commission’s public statement.
Northern Immigration Detention Centre (NIDC)
Front entrance, NIDC
External fences, NIDC
Main dining room, North 1 compound, NIDC
Soccer pitch, North 1 compound, NIDC
Electrified fence separating North and South compounds, NIDC
Outdoor gym area, North 1 compound, NIDC
Accommodation, North 1 compound, NIDC
Fence between North compounds, NIDC
Recreation area, South compound, NIDC
South compound, NIDC
View from South to North compounds, NIDC
Bedroom, South compound, NIDC
Berrimah House
Entrance, Berrimah House
External view, Berrimah House
Rear recreation area, Berrimah House
Kitchen, Berrimah House
Activities area, Berrimah House
Asti Motel
External view, Asti Motel
Accommodation block, Asti Motel
Accommodation block, Asti Motel
Family bedroom, Asti Motel
Recreation room, Asti Motel
Recreation room, Asti Motel
Airport Lodge
Offices and accommodation, Airport Lodge
Offices and accommodation, Airport Lodge
Dining room, Airport Lodge
External fence and view to airport, Airport Lodge
Children’s playground and accommodation block, Airport Lodge
Accommodation block, Airport Lodge
Access to rear oval area, Airport Lodge
Rear oval area, Airport Lodge