04 September 2025

Thematic Focus: Children & Families

Short pieces:

*Refugee family reunion route closed in statement of changes: HC 1298 (Free Movement Blog, Sept. 2025) [text]

Trump Administration Fails to Lift Flores Settlement (ImmigrationProf Blog, Aug. 2025) [text]

UK Plans AI Experiment on Children Seeking Asylum (HRW, July 2025) [text]

Reports: 

The 2025 ICE Detained Parents Directive vs. the 2022 ICE Parental Interests Directive (Women's Refugee Commission, Aug. 2025) [text]

Before ICE: A Guide for Parents at Risk of Deportation or Detention (Documented, July 2025) [text via ImmigrationProf Blog]

The Needs of Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children and Young People Living in London (LSE, Univ. of Bedfordshire & South London Refugee Association, June 2025) [access]

Journal articles:

"Caring at the margins: exploring informal care practices for unaccompanied minors in the Dutch asylum system," International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, vol. 30, no. 1 (2025) [open access]

"Ethical and Methodological Possibilities and Challenges in Conducting Qualitative Research with Children in Asylum Centers," International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 6 Aug. 2025 [open access]
- Focuses on Denmark.

"Impacts of Immigration Policies on Families," Annual Review of Sociology, vol. 51 (2025) [open access]
- Focuses on the US.

"Migration and separation among Latinx asylum seekers: Experiences and relations with anxiety and depression," Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, vol. 21 (July 2025) [open access]
- Focuses on the US.

"Nutritional vulnerabilities among Rohingya refugee children in Cox’s Bazar: a cross-sectional analysis," Discover Social Science and Health, 5:125 (Aug. 2025) [open access]

"Strengthening Parenting Among Refugees in Europe (SPARE): A Collaborative Feasibility and Acceptability Study Among Four European Nations," International Journal of Psychology, vol. 60, no. 5 (Oct. 2025) [open access]
- Focuses on Iceland, Norway, the Netherlands and Denmark.

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