Between Immigration Control and Child Protection: Unaccompanied Minors in Belgium

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Katrien De Graeve (Author), Marianne Vervliet (Author), Ilse Derluyn (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Social Work & Society, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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This article describes the situation of Unaccompanied Minors (UAM) in Belgium, both in terms of their numbers and demographic profile and in terms of their health and educational challenges. It sketches the complex Belgian legal and policy framework that determines the organization and the quality o...