Child Protection in Europe - Update #54
7 Nov 2009 15:00
EU takes next step in harmonizing its fight against trafficking
31 Oct 2009
Brussels: In an effort of harmonization, the Council of the European Union (Justice and Home Affairs
Children do not make terrorists
1 Nov 2009
'Today's Zaman' published an opinion piece by the vice president of political affairs of the AK Part
Hidden misery of children trafficked to Britain
31 Oct 2009
The 'Independent' reports on the new publication of the NGO "The Children Society" which suggests th
Migrants' resettlement: 'Positive' signs, but no new commitments
30 Oct 2009
'Malta Independent' reports that at the European Council's summit in Brussels Maltese Prime Minister
Child pornography laws to be tightened
31 Oct 2009
"The Local" reports that the Swedish government will propose to Parliament to make the viewing of ch
Between 7% and 10% of Roma children do not go to school
31 Oct 2009
'Focus Information Agency' reports that 7-10% of Roma under 18 do not go to school. The Ministry of
New arrests after child sex probe
30 Oct 2009
'The Edinburgh Evening News' reprts that two more men were charged in Scotland for paedophilia, and
UN human rights expert concerned over treatment of child migrants
26 Oct 2009
'UN News Centre' reports that the UN's Special Rapporteur on human rights of migrants in his latest
Police stop Roma group from abducting 11-year-old mother and baby from hospital
25 Oct 2009
'Sofia Echo' reports that an 11-year-old girl gave birth in a hospital in Sliven. When her relatives
Kidnapping and human trafficking - the seamy side of globalisation
26 Oct 2009
'International News Services' published an analysis of human trafficking in which it claims that maj
Twitter needs to 'step up to mark' to protect children
25 Oct 2009
'Utalkmarketing' published an opinion piece about the hazards of social networking site 'Twitter' wi
Parliament approves controversial migration law - Summary
30 Oct 2009
'EarthTimes' reports that the Spanish parliament approved the modification of the law on immigration
Anger as judge says Roma children are raised to steal
30 Oct 2009
'The Herald' reports that in a juvenile court case the judge made remarks that were reinforcing raci
People peddlers make deep tracks through the Czech Republic
10 Aug 2007
A well documented article from the 'Czech Business Weekly' on the trafficking of human being
Lost in Transit
26 Oct 2009
The report examines French authorities' treatment of migrant children who arrive without parents or
Hidden Children - separated children at risk
31 Oct 2009
This report explores the experience of trafficking and abuse from the point of view of migrant young
Human Development Report 2009
1 Nov 2009
This report breaks new ground in applying a human development approach to the study of migration. It
Global report on laws protecting children from age discrimination
2 Nov 2009
Discrimination against children occurs in every corner of the globe. Because it is so ingrained in s
Three trainings on Case Management
31 Oct 2009
Pristine, Kosovo: In October, three workshops in the frame of Mario Project were organized in Prisht
Human Rights should not remain fairytales
2 Nov 2009
Ljubljana, Slovenia: Ekvilib Institute launched its national campaign with the intended pun, playing
Eyes opened up to Children on the move in Europe
6 Nov 2009
Budapest, Hungary: "During the workshop today, I gained new motivation to my daily work, and learned
Equal rights for migrant children
2 Nov 2009
'Ekathimerini' reports that Greek Prime Minister Papandreou said that all children born to migrants
New IOM campaign encourages responsible buying
31 Oct 2009
'Designtaxi' reports that the advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi launched a new European campa
Abolishing airport limbo for migrant children
26 Oct 2009
'Human Rights Watch published a report "Lost in Transit" about France's system of detaining and depo
