Unaccompanied Children in European Migration and Asylum Practices

In Whose Best Interests?
Herausgeber: Sedmak, Mateja; Gornik, Barbara; Sauer, Birgit

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the issues surrounding the best interests of the child in relation to unaccompanied minor migrants in Europe. It draws on anthropology and social science methodologies as well as law in order to analyse examine the legal framework and practices related to UAM in the reception, protection, asylum and return procedures and conditions in selected EU countries. The book considers national policies towards particular types of UAM, it identifies good practices and highlights specific measures and procedural guarantees as well as national practices related to particular aspects of asylum and migration processes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781138192560
• ISBN-10: 1138192562
• Artikelnr.: 48682323

Autorenporträt

Mateja Sedmak is a Research Councillor at the Science and Research Centre Koper, Slovenia. Barbara Gornik is a Research Assistant at the Science and Research Centre Koper, Slovenia. Birgit Sauer is Professor of Political Science at the University of Vienna, Austria

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction - Unaccompanied minor migrants in Europe: between compassion and repression Barbara Gornik, Mateja Sedmak and Birgit Sauer 2. At the crossroads of power relations: the Convention of the Rights of the Child and unaccompanied minor migrants Barbara Gornik 3. The best interests of unaccompanied and separated children: a normative framework based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child Jyothi Kanics 4. Methodology for the assessment of the best interests of the child for recently arrived unaccompanied refugee minors Carla Van Os, Elianne Zijlstra, Erik. J. Knorth, Wendy Post and Margrite Kalverboer 5. Asylum experiences in Austria from the perspective of unaccompanied minors: best interests of the child in reception procedures and everyday life Ay
e Dursun and Birgit Sauer 6. 'Not our children': unaccompanied minor asylum seekers in Slovenia Mateja Sedmak, Bla Lenar
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, Zorana Medari
and Tjaa akelj 7. Coping strategies of unaccompanied minors lacking protection within the French context: the key role of political and civil society mobilisation Corentin Bailleul 8. Surely not! Procedurally lawful age assessments in the UK Marie-Bénédicte Dembour