A heated discussion about family separation has been raging since 2018. The US practice of separating children from adult family members and holding them in detention camps caused broad public indignation after it emerged that adult migrants at the US-Mexico…
Theme: children’s rights
On October 17, 2019 within the campaign of ADC Memorial #CrossborderChildhood the round table ‘Cooperation in the field of return of children-migrants to country of origin’ was organized by ADC Memorial and Center for Social and Gender Studies. The event…
Speech by Kateryna Budiyanskaya at the side event #CrossborderChildhood: the rights of migrant children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Even though Ukraine has essentially left the CIS and taken a path towards European integration, the return of migrant children…
On October 14, 2015, six-month-old Umarali Nazarov died in Saint Petersburg after he was forcibly taken from his mother at a police precinct while she was being investigated for violating migration rules. On October 13, Umarali’s mother, Zarina Yunusova, was…
A meeting about humanizing the process for returning migrant children in the CIS region to their home countries took place on September 20 as part of the OSCE conference. This meeting was organized by ADC Memorial and coincided with the…
ADC Memorial held a side event on humanizing the return of migrant children in the CIS region to their home countries at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights on September…