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News - Active since 2004, the Centre for Youth Integration (CIM) is an independent Belgrade-based non-profit organization that provides specialized services and personal support to children in street situation and children at risk of becoming street-involved, and…
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News - The Hungarian Helsinki Committee won its tenth case concerning arbitrary immigration detention in Strasbourg on 21st of March, 2024. The case involved a young Syrian woman, fleeing both war and forced marriage. She sought refuge in Hungary but was arbitrarily detained…
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News - The Hungarian Helsinki committee won a case against Hungary. The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Hungary unlawfully detained two asylum-seeking children, M.H. from Afghanistan and S.B. from Pakistan, in 2016. The Hungarian Helsinki Committee represented them,…
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Online library - This particular toolkit is designed for educational communities, such as kindergartens, schools, after-school, etc. And it is designed to be useful for all staff, including keyworkers, teaching staff, support staff, tutors, receptionists, lunchtime supervisors,…
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Vacancy - UNHCR-Bulgaria is looking for a Field Associate to join their team in Sofia.
The Field Associate is normally supervised by the (Senior) Field Officer or Head of Office and performs a variety of functions related to Field activities…
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News - The war in Ukraine affects and threatens the lives and well-being of the country’s 7.5 million children. Fights are intensifying and humanitarian needs are multiplying. The past eight years of conflict in Ukraine have already inflicted harm on children. Now, homes, schools,…
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News - A UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) statement has referred to the increasing number of incidents of violence and serious human rights violations against refugees and migrants. More specifically, UNHCR has recorded almost 540 reported…
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News - Integration is the exception
The European Union has repeatedly criticized the Greek government for the obstacles to the social integration of refugees and migrants and has urged it to provide more opportunities.
According to the narrative of a young man…
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News - In the past months almost 16,650 people are living in Greek migrants and refugee camps, some of them are asylum seekers, recognized refugees or they have a denied asylum application. According to a policy implemented in October 2021, the cash assistance from now and then is…
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News - The Washington Post reports about the European Court of Human Rights' ruling against Croatia, in a case from 2017 where 6-year-old migrant Madina Hussiny, was killed by a train on the border with Serbia.
The court said that Croatian police violated the child and her family’…
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The Alliance of Lawyers for Human Rights has launched its web and mobile application: www.mimoasile.com. A place for unaccompanied minors to learn about the asylum law in France.
The application has been designed to be as accessible and educational as possible…
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News - Poland: Senior government official admits that children are among those pushed back to Polish and Belarusian border. Criticisms raised about measures being clear violations of EU and international law as migrants are exposed to plummeting temperatures
Issue at hand:…
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News - According to the Irish The Journal, asylum seekers with disabilities (regardless of their age) are almost invisible in the Irish International Protection System, the Irish disability sector and in the Irish society as a whole. They very probably have to face additional…
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Learning - This certificate course introduces its participants to main concepts, theoretical issues and current discussions in the field of migration and asylum.
The course aims to present an overview of contemporary migrations and refugee movements…
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News - Albania: NGO calls for Parliamentary Inquiry to investigate exponential number of Albanian children who have applied for asylum outside of the country in the last 10 years
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CRCA/ECPAT, a children’s organization found that over 60,000 Albanian children (10% of…
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Multimedia - The main aim of this tool kit is to help migrants discover their talents and build a future in the Netherlands or in their country of origin. Solid Road Foundation does this through vocational training, coaching, and guidance. One of their new resources is developed a…
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Multimedia - Global Campus South East Europe/European Regional Master Programme in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe has organized an online conference ‘Children in migration: Perspectives from South East Europe in April, 2021.
The recording of the conference…
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News - SIRIUS is co-organising a panel at the 2021 International Social Innovation Conference to be held at Catholic University of Milan on September 8th-10th 2021 and is inviting contributors to submit abstracts by 28th February 2021.
The event aims to gather contributions…
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News - Around 8,000 Asian, Middle-Eastern and North-African migrants fail to cross the Croatian border and are sent back to Bosnia every time they retry. They call their attempts the ‘Game’, which has also taken control over school in migrant children’s lives. Despite the numerous…
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News - The report provides information on the catastrophic psychological and physical situation of the refugees who have taken up residence in the new refugee camp, on the Greek island of Lesbos, following a fire.
According to reports by specialists and various organizations (…
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News - According to Human Rights Watch report, thousands of asylum-seekers (7,517), aid workers, United Nations, and Greek and European Union employees are at risk of lead poisoning (heavy metal that is highly toxic) in Mavrovouni -a temporary camp set up by the…
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News - A Spanish project called Ödos is helping women from Africa seeking shelter in Europe.
Due to increased forced marriages, gender-based violence or female genital mutilation, women from African countries, mostly Sub-Saharan are fleeing to Europe in search of better…
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News - Within last years, from 2010 to September 2019, nearly 193,000 Albanian citizens applied for asylum in EU countries. The phenomenon reached its highest points in 2015 when 67,000 Albanians applied for asylum that year alone. Acceptance rates are low, but still, a great…
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Online library - The No Gaps Handbook & Toolbox for Professionals in Integral Intervention With Young Female Asylum Seekers and Refugees is tailored for professionals involved in counselling migrant/refugee women who aim at improving their services dedicated to integrative…
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News - Four hundred children became homeless after a fire destroyed a camp on the island of Lesbos. The children will be relocated across 10 countries in the European Union, with Germany and France taking in the bulk of those affected. The terrible living…
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Online library - A handbook about family reunifications focused particularly on migrant and refugee families with children is launched by Drahoslav Štefánek, Ambassador of The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Migration and Refugees.
“Family reunion enables persons…
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News - In his article, Matteo de Bellis, Amnesty International discusses the lack of empathy towards refugees and migrants expressed from the side of (non)-EU governments during the Covid-19 pandemic situation, yet translating it into an opportunity for all to understand what…
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News - Adding to the unbearably grim situation for migrants and refugees in Europe for the past couple of years the outbreak of Covid-19 and the subsequent state measures create stronger urge for taking action.
Importantly, the new social movement, Europe Must Act…
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News - Conditions in Greek refugee camps are not adequate for teaching, and hampering factors such as exploitation and abuse of unaccompanied boys and girls make it even more difficult. Today, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is even harder for children in these camps to learn…
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Online library - As of February 29, thousands of unaccompanied children need to be relocated from Greece. To this, certain rules must be laid down to determine into which European country to send children. These rules must take children’s interests and circumstances into account.…
