Monitoring returns involving children

A workshop on 3 December looked at how to ensure the best interests of the child when monitoring forced returns that involve children.

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https://fra.europa.eu/en/news/2020/monitoring-returns-involving-childrenhttps://fra.europa.eu/en/news/2020/monitoring-returns-involving-children
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Friday, December 11, 2020
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Articles, Academic disciplines, Child custody, Children's rights, Family law, Social work, Demography, Best interests, Human migration
Summary
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  • A workshop on 3 December looked at how to ensure the best interests of the child when monitoring forced returns that involve children.
  • The International Centre for Migration Policy Development, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and FRA jointly organised the online workshop.
  • The presentations focused on the legal framework as well as good practices from practitioners in Member States.
  • A checklist on monitoring returns where children are present will be developed as a follow-up to the workshop.
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