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Administrative Court of Sofia, Decision No. 5661, 11 October 2021

Apr 17, 2025

At the time the detention order was issued, the individual did not possess an identity document, and such a document was later issued under unclear factual circumstances. The personal data of the foreign national were recorded following an interview conducted in a...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants: ending immigration detention of children and providing adequate care and reception for them, 20 July 2020

Sep 7, 2022

This report of the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Felipe González Morales, was submitted in accordance with General Assembly resolution 74/148 and Human Rights Council resolution 43/6. It advocates for a human rights-based approach to end child...

Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly: A study of immigration detention practices and the use of alternatives to immigration detention of children, 2017

Sep 7, 2022

This study from the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) provides an overview of issues relating to immigration detention practices, and promotes the use of alternatives to immigration detention of children (ATDs). The study argues that the main idea behind...

Sh. D. and others v. Greece, Austria, Croatia, Hungary, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia, ECtHR, Application No. 14165/16, Judgment of 13 September 2019

Sep 7, 2022

In its judgment the ECtHR reiterated the finding that States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child have a positive obligation to protect and take care of unaccompanied migrant children under Article 3 ECHR and Article 20 CRC. The decision also...

EASO, Practical Guide on Age Assessment (2nd edition), 2018

Sep 5, 2022

The EASO Practical Guide on Age Assessment acknowledges, inter alia, that the benefit of the doubt in age determination procedures is a key principle and safeguard since none of the currently available methods of age assessment can determine a specific age with...