Migrant children

Best interests and the prohibition of violence: FGM and non-refoulement before the CRC

Victor — Thu, 20 Sep 2018 11:09:47 +0000

The Committee on the Rights of the Child published its first views under the third Optional Protocol to the CRC this year. Learn more about the decision and its importance.

Idioma Inglés

EUROCEF v France

lratledge — Thu, 09 Aug 2018 14:03:59 +0000

Collective complaint on France's treatment of unaccompanied migrant children.

Idioma Inglés

زيارة الأماكن التي يوجد فيها أطفال محرومين من حريتهم نتيجة إجراءات الهجرة – دليل لفائدة البرلمانيين

nattallah — Thu, 08 Feb 2018 10:13:13 +0000

Guide for Parliamentarians: Visiting places where children are deprived of their liberty as a result of immigration procedures

زيارة الأماكن التي يوجد فيها أطفال محرومين من حريتهم نتيجة إجراءات الهجرة:دليل لفائدة البرلمانيين

Idioma Árabe

Visiter les lieux où des enfants sont privés de liberté à la suite de procédures d'immigration - Guide à l’intention des Parlementaires

Louise — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 13:18:48 +0000

Guide à l’intention des Parlementaires : Visiter les lieux où des enfants sont privés de liberté à la suite de procédures d'immigration - (2018)

Idioma Francés

Visiting places where children are deprived of their liberty as a result of immigration procedures - Guide for Parliamentarians

Louise — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 13:14:40 +0000

Guide for Parliamentarians: Visiting places where children are deprived of their liberty as a result of immigration procedures

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FRANCE: Exploitation case sees slavery criminalised at last

Victor — Wed, 03 May 2017 16:06:32 +0000

A Togolese teenager was held in servitude for four and a half years. Her case lead to criminal penalties for slavery, servitude and forced labour in France for the first time.

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UNITED STATES: Decriminalising children exploited for prostitution is not 'legalisation'

Victor — Wed, 11 Jan 2017 16:12:48 +0000

The internet has been ablaze over the last few weeks after incendiary comments from California lawmaker Travis Allen about his state 'legalising child prostitution'. Here are a few reasons why he is so wrong.

Idioma Inglés

Ponomaryovi v. Bulgaria

basma — Fri, 04 Nov 2016 13:00:54 +0000

Case concerning the imposition of secondary school fees on alien children in Bulgaria.

Idioma Inglés

FRANCE : « Jungle » de Calais : Les gouvernements français et britanniques ne sont pas à la hauteur de leurs obligations en matière de droits de l'enfant - experts de l'ONU

Louise — Thu, 03 Nov 2016 09:14:06 +0000

Les gouvernements de la France et du Royaume-Uni ne se sont pas montrés à la hauteur de leurs obligations en vertu de la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant dans la façon dont ils ont géré la situation des enfants migrants vivant dans le camp de Calais, a indiqué le Comité des Nations Unies sur les droits de l'enfant.

Idioma Francés

FRANCE : Dans la «jungle» évacuée, plus de 200 mineurs restent sur le carreau

Louise — Thu, 27 Oct 2016 10:01:43 +0000

Alors que la préfète du Pas-de-Calais Fabienne Buccio annonce que sa «mission» est «remplie», 200 mineurs restent sur le carreau.

Idioma Francés

J.E. F.M. v. Lynch

basma — Mon, 24 Oct 2016 14:27:52 +0000

Case concerning an appeal against the complex process through which immigrant children must go in order to raise and appeal right-to-counsel claims in immigration/removal proceedings.

Idioma Inglés

Conference on Children's Rights in the Migration Crisis and in the Digital Environment

Robin — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 12:49:00 +0000

Protection and advocacy of children's rights is one of the priorities of the Estonian Government and the Estonian Chairmanship in the Council of Europe. Estonia is committed to mainstreaming children's rights on all levels of society, not only among stakeholders and practitioners. There's a saying that it takes the whole village to raise a child, thus it is up to every one of us to provide a better present and a better future for our children.

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FRANCE : ados en bidonvilles et en squats : l'école impossible !

Louise — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:56:44 +0000

Le Collectif pour le droit des enfants roms à l’éducation publie une étude qui montre que pour de nombreux adolescents âgés de 12 à 18 ans vivant en bidonvilles et en squats, l’école reste inaccessible.

Idioma Francés

PRESS RELEASE: High-level summit to address large movements of refugees and migrants

Victor — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:49:09 +0000

Statement from a group of NGOs, including CRIN, calling for expeditious and complete end to the immigration detention of children.

Idioma Inglés

Unicef and others v. Belgium

AhmedHegazi — Fri, 16 Sep 2016 09:44:53 +0000

Case concerning the rights of children held in detention while awaiting the determination of their immigration status in Belgium.

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