Help end migrant detention of children

Date of article: 22/06/2017

Daily News of: 22/06/2017

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Help end migrant detention of children
22/06/2017
A third of migrants arriving to the EU are children. They may be detained in prison-like conditions and their mental health put at risk. Such practices may defy human rights law as a new report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) reveals. It examines existing practices and shows how measures such as alternative housing, restrictions of movement or stronger guardianship systems can avoid the need for detention.
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FRA participates in annual Global Media Forum

Date of article: 20/06/2017

Daily News of: 22/06/2017

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FRA participates in annual Global Media Forum
20/06/2017
On 19-20 June, FRA took part in the annual Global Media Forum organised by the German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle, which was dedicated this year to the themes of identity and diversity.
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