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Constitutional Court of Belgium, Decision n°166/2013, 19 December 2013

Oct 21, 2021

Decision of the Constitutional Court on the action for annulment brought by a coalition of associations on the legality of article 74/9 of the law of 15 December 1980. The Court confirmed the legality of this article and clarified its scope, finding that the detention...

Council of State of Belgium, Decision n°251.051, 24 June 2021

Oct 21, 2021

Final decision of the Council of State on the action for suspension and annulment brought by a coalition of associations after the publication of the Royal Decree of 22 July 2018 establishing the modalities of detention of families in migration. The Council of State...

Mubilanzila Mayeka and Kaniki Mitunga v. Belgium, ECtHR, Application No. 13178/03, Judgment of 12 October 2006

Oct 21, 2021

http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-77447

UNCRC Committee, General comment No. 6 (2005): Treatment of Unaccompanied and Separated Children Outside their Country of Origin

Oct 21, 2021

The objective of this general comment is to draw attention to the particularly vulnerable situation of unaccompanied and separated children; to outline the multifaceted challenges in ensuring that such children are able to access and enjoy their rights; and, to...

Convention on the Rights of the Child, 20 November 1989

Oct 21, 2021

The Convention was adopted by resolution 44/252 of 20 November 1989 at the Forty-fourth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. It entered into force on 2 September 1990. The States Parties amount to 196 (in October 2021) and is the most widely ratified...