EU migration policies and gaps in national child protection systems

We have prepared a policy briefing for Eurochild members on existing EU policies and gaps in national child protection.

The EU Migration and Asylum Pact will put children in danger

Furthermore, they may face barriers in accessing essential services such as education, healthcare, housing, and psychosocial support, which are ...

A new EU resolution to protect migrant children

The resolution calls for all Member States to safeguard the rights and interests of children when implementing their respective migration policies.

Questions & Answers: Protecting of children in migration

The Communication sets out actions addressing the protection gaps children face once they reach EU territory as well as an overview of the actions taken ...

Mapping Child Protection Systems in the EU - Publication

In recent years, the EU has taken significant steps to improve child protection systems. This mapping of child protection systems gives an ...

The EU Migration Pact: a dangerous regime of migrant surveillance

People identified as posing a “risk to national security or public order” will be pushed into accelerated border procedures with fewer ...

EU Migration Pact Fails to Address Human Rights Concerns in ...

... EU migration policy has privileged migrant exclusion over human rights enforcement. ... gaps in services during the European migration crisis,”. Children ...

Protection Gaps for Unaccompanied Minors in the EU - MPC Blog

The poor implementation of existing laws and policies in the asylum field, the lack of cooperation and the reluctance of Member States to accept ...

The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, Explained - HIAS

The new laws aim to surmount the political impasse on European Union migration policy by limiting the entry of migrants to the EU, accelerating asylum ...

Building on promising practices to protect children in migration ...

The legal and policy frameworks in many EU countries ensure that all children have access to health, education and child protection services, regardless of ...

SAFETY AND DIGNITY FOR REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CHILDREN:

protection of children in migration within national child protection systems. The EU's policies call on its Member States to “stop the expansion of ...

Inclusion of Children in the Context of Migration into National Child ...

This Technical Note lays out ways in which national child protection systems can be enhanced to include children in the context of migration.

Whose Children? Protecting Unaccompanied Migrant Children in ...

of various policy systems, such as the asylum, immigration or child protection ... tional, legal and policy gaps acted as mechanisms - at national and European.

REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CRISIS IN EUROPE - Unicef

The UNICEF response in Bulgaria aimed at addressing some of the most critical gaps in the national child protection system with a focus on services for UASC,.

SOS Children's Villages and partners press EU on rights for young ...

There is a real lack of data on refugee and migrant children in Europe, due to gaps in data on migration and asylum, incomparability of data ...

Gaps In The Refugee Convention Relating To Children

... protection to children from adverse counter-migration policies. U.S. ... “Disappearing Parents: A Report on Immigration Enforcement and the Child Welfare System”.

Child protection - UNHCR Global Focus

Persistent underfunding remains a challenge, resulting in, for example, limited child protection services provided to increasing number of unaccompanied and ...

Implementation challenges for the international child protection ...

The tendency for national migration policies to criminalize irregular migration may ... umbrella of national child protection systems. Good practices for ...

Whose children? The EU and Member States' integration policies in ...

A gap exists between the EU's professed guarantees of the rights of migrant children and Member States' individual practices concerning ...

Children in crisis: unaccompanied migrant children in the EU

children, and close the gap between immigration systems and child protection ... children's voices are heard in policy-making at national and EU ...