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Date:
Friday, November 27, 2020
The case of M.Y. and others against Greece (application no. 51890/19) concerns the detention conditions of several unaccompanied minors and the legality of their detention.
On 30 October 2020, the Committee on the Rights of the Child adopted its views, under Article 10(5) of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), concerning the communication (
Date:
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
On 13 October 2020, the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) published it views in the case of MB (CRC/C/85/D/28/2017).
On 9 October 2020, the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) published its judgment in the case of AA (Nigeria) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] EWCA Civ 1296 concerning an appeal against a deportation that would be unduly harsh on the appellant’s partner and children.
Date:
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
On 15 September 2020, the Court of Appeal ruled that, where a child has been granted refugee status in their own right, or has its own pending asylum claim, it cannot be returned under the Hague Convention. However, in case a child is dependent on another asylum claim, the child can be returned.
The German Federal Administrative Court recently requested a preliminary ruling in the case of C-768/19 to clarify, inter alia, which point in the asylum application process is used to determine whether the beneficiary of protection is considered to be a minor within the meaning of Article 2(j)
Date:
Thursday, December 19, 2019
On 19 December 2019, the Swedish Migration Court of Appeal published its judgment (MIG 2019:26) on the possibility for the Migration Agency to refuse a minor the acquisition of the citizenship as part of their parent’s naturalization claim due to the child’s criminal record.
Date:
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
The Administrative Court of Berlin recently published its decision (38 L 442.19 V) on family reunification cases concerning minors soon to reach the age of majority.
On 31 May 2019, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (the UNCRC) decided in two separate cases on age assessments conducted on unaccompanied children, A.L. (CRC/C/81/D/16/2017) and J.A.B.
On 27 May 2019, the Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court of Spain ruled on the extension of temporary residence permits issued to individuals on exceptional grounds for longer than one-year periods.
The case concerns a third-country national who is
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