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Protecting migrant children :

Protecting migrant children : In search of best practice / edited by Mary Crock (Professor of Public Law, Sydney Law School, the University of Sydney, Australia), Lenni B. Benson (Professor of Law, New York Law School, USA). - xxv, 525 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Central issues in the protection of child migrants / Mary Crock and Lenni B. Benson -- The where, when and how of children on the move / Arezo Malakooti -- Why they leave : Latin American immigrant youths and their quest for survival / Isabel Martinez -- First things first : international law and the protection of migrant children / Mary Crock and Hannah Martin -- Children and the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees / Mary Crock and Phoebe Yule -- Migrant children and the United Nations protocols against smuggling of migrants and trafficking in persons / Andreas Schloenhardt and Joseph Lelliott -- Immigration control and the best interests of the child in Europe / Carmelo Danisi and Mary Crock -- Under siege : alternative care for urban unaccompanied and separated refugee children in Kenya / Agnes Olusese, Shamm Petros and Edwin Odhiambo Abuya -- Defending migrant children and youth in the Inter-American system / Carlos Holguin and Kavita Kapur -- Child migration and trafficking in South-East Asia / Kathryn van Doore -- Regulating child labour in China : a historical perspective of internal child migration / Mimi Zou -- Protecting migrant children in the United Kingdom / Catriona Jarvis and Syd Bolton -- The legal treatment of immigrant children in the United States / David B. Thronson -- Children and refugee law in Australia and the United States / Timnah Baker and Kate Bones -- Protection measures for unaccompanied child migrants in Canada / Geraldine Sadoway -- "These don't look like children to me" : age assessment of unaccompanied and separated children / Mary Anne Kenny and Maryanne Loughry -- Procedure deficits in protection for immigrant children in the United States / Lenni Benson and Claire R. Thomas -- Asylum-seeking children and the Australian protection visa process / Savitri Taylor -- Detention as a last resort : the implications of the Human Rights Committee's General comment no. 35 / Gerald L. Neuman -- The impact of detention on the health, well being and development of children : findings from the second National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention / Gillian Triggs -- The rise and rise of mandatory immigration detention / Daniel Ghezelbash -- Nowhere to turn : the protection needs of children defecting from criminal gangs / Farrin R. Anello -- Don't look behind you : unaccompanied and separated children who have participated in armed conflict in South Sudan / Kasey Tyler and Shelly Whitman -- In search of solutions for unaccompanied children fleeing Central America / Pamela Goldberg.

9781786430250 (hardback : alk. paper)

2018944032


Unaccompanied refugee children--Legal status, laws, etc.
Unaccompanied immigrant children--Legal status, laws, etc.
Unaccompanied refugee children--Services for.
Unaccompanied immigrant children--Services for.

K3230.R45 / P763 2018

341.486 CRO