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February 10, 2017 Dispatches

Britain Has Sullied Its Proud History of Helping Child Refugees

UK Government Ends Program to Protect Lone Children

A statue in front of London’s Liverpool Street Station commemorates the Kindertransport. A plaque at the base expresses “gratitude to the people of Britain for saving the lives of 10,000 unaccompanied mainly Jewish children who fled from Nazi persecution
February 3, 2017 Commentary

How Australia Can Solve Its Refugee Problem

Held by Australia on Nauru for three years, a refugee girl chooses freedom as what she most needs, August 2016.
January 24, 2017 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission on Nauru to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

January 23, 2017 Dispatches

Syrian Refugee Kids Still Out of School in Turkey

Biggest Barrier to Children’s Education is Parents Out of Work

Maya, 9, reads a school textbook in her family home. She enjoys attending her local public school in izmir, on turkey’s west coast, where she is one of four Syrian students in her class.
January 19, 2017 Commentary

EU Cannot Copy Australia's Offshore Asylum Model

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January 18, 2017 Report

Greece: Refugees with Disabilities Overlooked, Underserved

Identify People with Disabilities; Ensure Access to Services

Eight-year-old Ali, with multiple disabilities, in front of his makeshift shelter at Elliniko camp in Athens where he lived with his parents and siblings and more than 3,000 other asylum seekers and migrants in October 2016. Photograph by Emina Cerimovic
January 12, 2017 News Release

Pakistan: Government Fails to Ensure Rule of Law

Women, Religious Groups, Refugees Endure Violence, Intimidation

Supporters of the Gender Interactive Alliance dance and chant slogans as they pose with a national flag ahead of the Independence Day in Karachi, August 13, 2016.
January 5, 2017 Commentary

Don’t Forget the Kids Still Stranded by Demolition of the Calais ‘Jungle’

The Kids’ Café provided food and a safe space for unaccompanied children living in the large migrant camp on the outskirts of Calais, France.
December 29, 2016 Commentary

For Managing Migration, Australia is No Model for Europe

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December 21, 2016 News Release

Burma: Rohingya Recount Killings, Rape, and Arson

Video Testimony Matches Satellite Images of Attacks

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December 21, 2016 Report

France/UK: Lone Children From Calais Left in Limbo

Ensure Fair, Transparent Process for UK Entry

Unaccompanied children in the Calais migrant camp await interviews with the UK Home Office, October 22, 2016.
December 16, 2016 Commentary

Lost Years: Secondary Education for Children in Emergencies

Fahd, 15, originally from Syria, is not in school. Instead, he works in construction in the Bekaa Valley.
December 8, 2016 Commentary

How the EU Can Make Its Syria Aid Go Further

Wa’el, 13, and Fouad, 7, originally from Idlib, study outside their home in Jounieh. Their mother, Kawthar, 33, struggled to enroll them in school, and eventually withdrew them due to concerns about the quality of education and transportation costs of US$
November 30, 2016 Letter

Submission on the Lebanon-EU Partnership Priorities and the EU-Lebanon Compact

November 22, 2016 Commentary

Looking Ahead From Calais

Former camp residents wave as they depart in buses for migrant centers elsewhere in France. 24 October 2016.

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