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A guide on Trafficking of Women (Border Woman)

25/11/2013

This guide, made by women who have escaped trafficking and based on their experiences, provides information on trafficking in women and advice for potential victims and support-organisations.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Smuggling & Trafficking
Publication type:
Report

A child is a child. How can the EU ensure the rights of undocumented migrant children and families? (PICUM)

Cover / Poster of event

06/11/2013

The Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants (PICUM) together with Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), invite you to join a discussion on how the European Union can ensure the rights of undocumented migrant children and their families.

Theme:
Irregular Migration
Vulnerable groups
Type:
Event
Keywords:
unaccompanied minors
undocumented migrants

Children First and Foremost (PICUM)

Cover page of the publication "Children First and Foremost"

22/05/2013

This guide, which aims at realising the rights of children and families in a irregular migration situation, is the result of the "Building Strategies to Improve the Protection of Undocumented Children in Europe" project

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Keywords:
undocumented migrants
child protection
rights

Children on the Move

22/04/2013

This publication targets policymakers and practitioners in the field of migration and child protection, along with academics and activists, and sheds light on the situation of migrant children.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Keywords:
child labour
migrant child
unaccompanied minors

Sanctions Directive transposed into national legislation

04/03/2013

On 4 March 2013, the Law laying down sanctions and measures against employers of illegally staying third-country nationals came into force.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Irregular Migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
sanctions directive
irregular worker

Call for Papers: Children Migrants and 3rd Culture Kids Roots and Routes

Logo of Event and Call for papers on Children Migrants

02/01/2013

Researchers and practicioners are invited to submit papers in preparation for an international conference aimed at understanding the impact of very different forms of migrations (i.e. forced migrations, economic migrations, return migrations) on children, including long-term consequences.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Type:
Event
Keywords:
migrant child

Publication: Migration of Unaccompanied Minors from West Africa to North Africa

logo publication MNA Afrique

01/02/2013

This report realized on the basis of a documentary study addresses the question of the protection of unaccompanied minors from West Africa to North Africa from a transnational point of view.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
unaccompanied minors

Ad Hoc Query on the return of unaccompanied minors

17/01/2013

This compilation of responses to a French ad hoc query provides information on the removal of unaccompanied minors in the EU Member States.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
age assessment
family tracing
forced return
unaccompanied minors
voluntary return

Developments in International Protection and Asylum in 2011 (EMN Inform)

First page of EMN Inform International protection 2011

03/01/2013

This EMN Inform presents the main developments that took place in 2011 with regard to international protection comprising statistics, the Common European Asylum System, intra-EU Solidarity , external dimension and unaccompanied minors.

Theme:
Asylum
Vulnerable groups
External Dimension
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
CEAS
resettlement
solidarity
unaccompanied minors

Cine debates: Migrant realities & Media (4 dates left)

Flyer of the cycle of cine debates

13/11/2012

"Carrefour des Cultures" proposes a cycle of 5 cine debates putting forward women migrants who, by their trajectories and actions, go against stereotypes concerning them. Space is left open, after screening, for exchanges around the themes at stake.

Theme:
Migration
Vulnerable groups
Type:
Event
Keywords:
Media
migrant woman

INTACT Seminar on child victims of female genital mutilations (FGM)

Flyer of the seminar on child victims of FGM

09/10/2012

This seminar aims at analyzing the state of play in Belgium in terms of prevention and protection of child victims or at risk of FGM and promoting the thinking about the implementation in Belgium of a protocol for the prevention and protection of such persons.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Keywords:
female genital mutilation
prevention
protection

Maggie De Block answers parliamentary questions related to ERPUM and other asylum and migration issues

23/10/2012

On 23 October, Maggie De Block answered many questions inter alia related to the European platform for the repatriation of unaccompanied minors (ERPUM).

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Type:
News item
Keywords:
ERPUM
unaccompanied minors

Women and Girls fleeing conflict (UNHCR)

cover report

11/10/2012

This paper: "Women and and Girls fleeing conflict: Gender and the interpretation and application of the 1951 refugee convention" was commissioned in te context of a project on Developing Guidelines for the protection of people fleeing violence and conflict accross borders.

Theme:
International Protection
Vulnerable groups
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
conflict
gender

Commission identifies targeted actions that are required to protect unaccompanied children

28/09/2012

Today in a report on the situation of unaccompanied minors in the EU, the Commission calls for improved efforts at both national and European level to respond effectively and in full respect of the rights of the child to this complex transnational challenge.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Action Plan on Unaccompanied Minors

The Middle East and North Africa - IOM Annual Report 2011

07/09/2012

2011 stands out not only for the migration dynamics that have flowed into, out of and within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, but also for the unprecedented social movements that have transformed the political culture. IOM addresses challenges and oppportunites experienced in 2011.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
MENA region
migration management
assistance
AVRR
crisis

EASO Expert Meeting In Brussels on X-Ray & Other Medical Evidence for Unaccompanied Minors & Age Assessment (2 Days)

Logo EASO

12/07/2012

EASO plans to organize a series of sessions on unaccompanied minors and age assessment in 2012. One of these expert meeting is planned in Brussels, focusing on X-ray and other medical evidence. It is possible for relevant actors involved in the field of unaccompanied minors to participate.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Action Plan on Unaccompanied Minors
European Asylum Support Office

Elderly migrants: seniors in our country

Cover page of the publication "Elderly migrants: seniors in our country"

08/08/2012

This publication from the King Baudouin Foundation, reviews 22 projects building bridges between elderly migrants and existing services. Based on such experiences, tracks are identified to further involve elderly migrants in the society.

Theme:
Migration
Integration
Vulnerable groups
Keywords:
assistance
health care
senior migrant

Gender Related Asylum Claims in Europe: a Comparative Study (Asylum Aid)

27/07/2012

Asylum Aid published a study on "Gender Related Asylum Claims in Europe". The study is a Comparative Analysis of Law, Policies and Practice Focusing on Women in Nine EU Member States.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Asylum
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
gender related asylum claim
gender related persecution
gender equality

Ad Hoc Query on unaccompanied minors – updated facts and statistics

25/07/2012

16 Member States have responded to an ad hoc query on unaccompanied minors, providing an overview of statistical data and procedures regarding unaccompanied minors.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Publication type:
Ad Hoc Queries
Keywords:
unaccompanied minors

UNHCR: 2011 Global Trends report

18/06/2012

The UNHCR 2011 Global Trends report has been published today. The report analyses the statistical trends and changes in the global populations of concern to UNHCR, i.e. refugees, returnees, stateless persons and certain groups of internally displaced persons (IDPs).

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Data & Statistics
Asylum
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
UNHCR
Statistics
global trends

Abused domestic workers in Europe: the case of au pairs

03/05/2012

The European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality requested this study.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Economic migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
au pair

Common EU resettlement priorities for 2013

logo Council

08/03/2012

The Council adopted a decision which establishes common EU resettlement
priorities for 2013.

Theme:
International Protection
Vulnerable groups
Type:
News item
Keywords:
resettlement

Comparative Study on practices in the field of return of minors (ECRE)

15/02/2012

The study generates a checklist which aims to assist Member States in developing their processes for considering the return of children informed by national good practices.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Return & Readmission
Keywords:
Directive retour

Lustrumcongres Immigratierecht "Het kind in het immigratierecht"

19/01/2012

Theme:
Kwetsbare groepen
Type:
Evenement
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