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Protection of refugee and migrant children, meeting on Statelessness Determination Procedures and RUDN Conference

Publié le 18-06-2019

Source : Council of Europe

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«  On 27-28 May 2019, in Lisbon, the Office of the Special Representative on migration and refugees participated in a seminar in Portugal to discuss the “Effective Protection of Refugee and Migrant Children in Portugal”, organised by the Council of Europe and UNHCR (the United Nation’s refugee agency). The Council of Europe presented its work in the field of children´s rights, trafficking, European Court of Human Rights and the implementation of the Action Plan in Protecting refugee and migrant children. (...)

On 3 June 2019, The Council of Europe HELP course on Refugee and Migrant Children was launched in Paris for French lawyers. The course has been developed and launched jointly with the Office of the Special Representative of the Council of Europe Secretary General on Migration and Refugees (SRSG) and is one of the measures implementing the Council of Europe Action Plan on protecting Refugee and Migrant Children in Europe (2017-2019). (...)

On 04-05 June 2019, in Moscow, the Office of the Special Representative participated at the International Conference “Global Migration Trends 2020 : Security, Migration and Integration” organised by the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN). Council of Europe representatives and experts actively contributed to the two-day discussions on topics, such as global trends and challenges ; multiculturalism and multilingualism ; efficient integration of migrant children ; or politics and mass-media.

On 11-12 June 2019, in Strasbourg, the Office of the Special Representative participated in an Ad-hoc Meeting on Statelessness Determination Procedures, organised by the European Committee on Legal Co-operation (CDCJ). (...) The detailed analysis of the review will be presented to the CDCJ for consideration at its plenary meeting in November 2019. This activity is part to the Council of Europe Action Plan on protecting refugee and migrant children for 2017-2019 under the section : Ensuring that every child has a nationality : implementation in practice of the principle of avoiding statelessness in relation to refugee and migrant children. »

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