Thematic Focus: Children

Age Assessment: Council of Europe Member States’ Policies, Procedures and Practices Respectful of Children’s Rights in the Context of Migration (Council of Europe, Sept. 2017) [text]

Beasts of Burden: Unaccompanied Refugee Children Biting More Than They Can Swallow (Refugee Law Project Blog, Sept. 2017) [text]

"The Best Interests of the Child in EU Family Reunification Law: A Plea for More Guidance on the Role of Article 24(2) Charter," European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 19, no. 2 (2017) [open access]

Breakdown: The Dismantling of the Calais “Jungle” and of the Promises to its Unaccompanied Children (Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales, Oct. 2017) [text]

Children: Amid a Growing Court Backlog Many Still Unrepresented (TRAC Immigration, Sept. 2017) [text]

*Games of Violence: Unaccompanied Children and Young People Repeatedly Abused by EU Member State Border Authorities (MSF, Oct. 2017) [text]

"Revealed: Rescued Refugee Children Facing Limbo – and Worse – in UK," The Guardian, 19 Oct. 2017 [text]

"Scorned and Stateless: Children of ISIS Fighters Face an Uncertain Future," The Guardian, 7 Oct. 2017 [text]

Specialised Foster Care for Unaccompanied and Separated Children in Serbia: A Case Study (Save the Children, Oct. 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Was DACA Responsible for the Surge in Unaccompanied Minors on the Southern Border?," International Migration, Early View, 16 Oct. 2017 [free full-text]

We Have Forgotten What Happiness is: Youth Perspectives of Displacement and Return in Qayyarah Subdistrict, Mosul (Oxfam, Oct. 2017) [text]

Youth on the Move: Investigating Decision-making, Migration Trajectories and Expectations of Young People on the Way to Italy (REACH, Mixed Migration Hub & Mixed Migration Platform, Sept. 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]

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