Children, young people and migration
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- Contradictory migration policies for minors in the UK
- ( N. Sigona;V. Hughes / The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society at the University of Oxford , 2010)
- The main aim of this paper is to review key terms, concepts and evidence that will provide the background and context for the examination of the situation of undocumented migrant minors in the UK. The...
- Key findings in migration research
- ( Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2009)
- The report is a summary of six years of investigation into migration policy and practice. It encompasses thematic and regional reviews of emerging migration issues and policies as well as targeted emp...
- Migrant children in South Africa
- ( I. Palmary / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2009)
- What is the legal and policy framework governing the provision of rights to migrant children in South Africa? What institutional capacity exists for responding to the needs of children who are...
Refugee girls in states affected by armed conflict
- ( Women's Refugee Commission , 2009)
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More than 140 million girls live in fragile states affected by armed conflict. As they flee from war, girls face many dangers, including rape, landmines, gunfire and hunger. They may be recruited i...
Issues affecting migration of children in Ghana
- ( S. O. Kwankye;J. K. Anarfi;C. A. Tagoe / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2009)
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Whilst migration is neither a new phenomenon, nor specific to any group of people, the trends and dynamics of population movements vary greatly over space and time. This working paper explores the ...
- Are instruments of human rights law incompatible with Islam?
- ( Forced Migration Review , 2009)
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and subsequent instruments of international human rights law and international humanitarian law play a vital role in providing protection for refugees ...
- Child migration in Argentina, Chile, and South Africa
- ( S. Yaqub / UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre , 2009)
- This paper analyses children’s internal and international migration, using individual-level census data, in the three middle-income countries of Argentina, Chile and South Africa. It defines chi...
- How does migration affect young children and their education?
- ( L.D. Adams / Consultative Group on Early Childhood Care and Development , 2008)
- The number of international migrants in industrialised countries more than doubled between 1985 and 2005, affecting both sending and receiving nations around the world. This short brief focuses on iss...
- Why are children on the move and what risks do they face?
- ( D. Reale / Save the Children Fund , 2008)
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Millions of children are on the move, both within and between countries, with or without their parents. They are part of large-scale population movements currently taking place in many parts of the...
- Protection problems for displaced children
- ( L. Perez / Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre , 2008)
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Internally displaced children in Central African Republic (CAR) face severe protection problems from ongoing insecurity and violence. Many have been recruited into the armed forces, kidnapped, and ...
