Places of Medium-Term Deprivation of Liberty Graphic 16. Geographical location of the military detention centres visited in 2010 288. The EDMs visited are centres with a variable capacity: 63 military personnel at the EDM Centro in Colmenar Viejo (Madrid), 54 at the EDM Norte en Leon, 54 at the EDM Sur in San Fernando (Cadiz), 25 at the EDM in Ceuta and 33 at the EDM in Melilla. The average occupancy in all cases was well below the number of places. The EDMs provide facilities for detaining military personnel of both sexes and any rank; however, the detainees are largely male and enlisted soldiers. They have a variable 289. Like CIEs, the EDMs are not considered to be prisons, but in this case — and as opposed to the detention centres for foreign nationals — the buildings and the everyday living regime do not remind one of a detention centre. In fact, the living conditions are similar to those of a military unit. Like CIEs, they are not 290. The establishments visited are in a good condition and well maintained. Good state of repair and They usually have two areas, with the first of these containing the administrative maintenance of the facilities and visiting halls and the second have the premises where the military personnel serve their sentence. The latter area has separate male and female capacity. The average occupancy of those visited was below the number of places available considered penitentiary establishments establishments visited. The area where the sentences quarters for enlisted soldiers, as well as a third sector or block for officers of both THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN 125

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