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Luxembourg

Capital city — Luxembourg

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Panorama

Special populations

Women

Number and percentage of incarcerated women

5.5 % (39)
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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 7a.

Percentage of untried women in prison

48.7 % (19)
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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 7a.

Percentage of incarcerated women who are foreign nationals

66.7 % (26)
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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 7a.

Mothers are allowed to keep their children with them

oui

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 32.

Children

Minimum age of imprisonment for children

16 years old

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 41.

Number and percentage of incarcerated children

1.1 % (8)
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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 6.

Foreign nationals

Number and percentage of foreign nationals in prison

77.7 % (548)
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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 12.

People serving long-term sentences

People serving a life sentence

1.8 % (13)
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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 10.

People awaiting trial

Number and percentage of people awaiting trial in prison

48.9 % (345)
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01/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 8.

Elderly people

Number and percentage of incarcerated elderly people

2 % (14)

(≥ 65 years)

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31/01/2023
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I Report 2023, table 6.

People sentenced to death

The death penalty is abolished

yes, since 1979