http://www.crin.org/docs/Germany_Bundesfachverband Unbegleitete Minderjährige Flüchtlinge_CRC Report.pdf

This report was jointly prapared by Bundesfachverband Unbegleitete Minderjahrige Fluchtlinge and the Federal Association for Unaccompanied Refugee Minors in view of the 3rd and 4rd periodic review of Germany under the UN CRC. Issues discussed in the report include 16- and 17- year-olds being treated as adults, difficult access to health care and inadequate access to education for refugee minors, discrimination resulting from the different practices in the 16 federal States, implementation of the best interest principle, age assessment, family reunification and separation due to forced return, and other asylum-related issues like the airport procedure are examined as well.   

Previous CRC - NGO Alternative Report items

• 13/03/2013: The Situation of Children Belonging to Vulnerable Groups in Russia
• 13/03/2013: NGO Alternative Report 2013 for the UN CRC Committee - Commentary to the 4th and 5th Periodic Report by the Russian Federation
• 11/03/2013: Parallel Information: Children belonging to the indigenous smallnumbered peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation
• 04/03/2013: Joint DPO submission on Germany Pre-Sessional Working Group, CRC Committee
• 04/03/2013: Russian NGOs’ “Alternative Report – 2013” (AR-2013)

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