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Protecting the Human Rights of Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors


Legal Aid for Unaccompanied Children in the U.S. Illegally

Children entering the United States alone are afforded certain protections under the US immigration law, but legal counsel is not one of them.

Best Practices for Working with Unaccompanied Migrant Children in ...

The guide brings together best practices and standards in child protection, life skills education, mental health and psychosocial support, youth participation, ...

A Call for the Rights of Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors - MNYS

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child declares that “immigration detention is never in a child's best interest and therefore always a ...

Immigrant Youth | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC

The ILRC works to expand the rights of these immigrant children through policy and advocacy efforts, numerous in-person and webinar trainings, and case- ...

A Vital Safeguard to Protect Unaccompanied Children from Labor ...

Recent media articles and investigations have documented devastating and widespread labor exploitation of unaccompanied migrant children throughout many ...

Unaccompanied Children at the United States Border, a Human ...

This paper calls for the improvement of policies and procedures for addressing the rights of unaccompanied immigrant children; it provides specific, rights- ...

Protect unaccompanied migrant children - FairPlanet

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a nonprofit organisation providing free legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children, as well as other other ...

Policy Program - Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights

Reimagining Immigration Proceedings for Children ... Immigrant children who seek protection in the United States are thrown into a system of laws, regulations, ...

Fact Sheet: Unaccompanied Migrant Children (UACs)

An unaccompanied alien child (UAC) is a minor – under the age of 18 — who has arrived in the U.S. or at the border without a parent or guardian ...

Whose Children? Protecting Unaccompanied Migrant Children in ...

... protect unaccompanied migrant children's (unaccompanied minors – uams) rights ... migration control over the protection of human rights. For ...

An Advocate's Guide to Protecting Unaccompanied Minors

In recent years, many legal avenues have been created to help eligible immigrant children obtain legal status in the United States so they do ...

Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule

This final rule adopts and replaces regulations relating to key aspects of the placement, care, and services provided to unaccompanied ...

Protection of Unaccompanied Migrant Children

Date of Publication. 03 Oct 2016 ; Type of Resource. Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals ; Target Audience. Academia. Civil Society. General Public.

Immigrant Children: Home

The Unaccompanied Minors Project seeks to address both policy issues related to the treatment of unaccompanied migrant children,

Unaccompanied migrant children and adolescents and human rights

Unaccompanied migrant children and adolescents and human rights : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 29 September 2016.

The Protection of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors Under ...

Subsequently, Section III draws the framework of the fundamental rights of unaccompanied minors through observation of states' migration ...

Human Rights of unaccompanied migrant children and young ...

Children's rights in domestic law. 21. 4. Protecting unaccompanied migrant children. 23. INFORMATION-GATHERING: SCREENING AND BEYOND. 23. Age ...

Protecting Unaccompanied Alien Children from Trafficking and ...

release an unaccompanied alien child “unless the Secretary of Health and Human ... 209 At the Crossroads for Unaccompanied Migrant Children: Policy, Practice, & ...

Lacunae in Contemporary Human Rights Protections for Migrant ...

15Irregular migration status, especially over long periods of time, brings with it a serious risk of rightlessness for children and adolescents, despite their ...

Immigration Law for Unaccompanied Minor Children at the Border

It requires that all unaccompanied minor children be screened to determine if they are eligible for protection in the US.