Children in detention · A Global Strategy to support governments to end the detention of...
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Preventing the immigration detention of children
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UNHCR’s position on the detention of refugee and migrant children
• Children should not be detained;
• Detention is never in their best interests;
• Appropriate care arrangements and community-based programmes need to be in place.
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
• Appropriate protection and humanitarian assistance for asylum-seeking children (Article 22);
• Deprivation of liberty (Article 37b);
• The best interests of the child principle (Article 3).
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Tools of the Global Strategy:
1. Problem analysis and diagnosis
2. Advocacy interventions
3. Awareness raising and campaigning
4. Capacity-building
5. Monitoring places of immigration detention
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www.refworld.org
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Children deserve attention,
not detention
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‘Global Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Programme to Prevent Detention of Children and to Protect Children and other
Asylum-Seekers in Detention’ This project is co-funded by the European
Union.