It is intended for convicted criminals without a residence permit but who cannot be deported, for example because they risk torture or capital punishment if the

It is intended for convicted criminals without a residence permit but who cannot be deported, for example because they risk torture or capital punishment if they are deported to their country of origin. Not trying to justify the use of an island for this purpose, but they would be imprisoned anyway since they are disbarred from residing in the country. It is not intended for regular refugees or asylum seekers.