Child Protection in Europe - Update #57
27 Dec 2009 15:00
Alarm at rise in child trafficking
The 'Evening Times' reports that criminal gangs that previously smuggled drugs into the UK have now
Four Roma families accept emergency housing offer
'YLE' reports that the City of Helsinki offered emergency housing for 11 people, including seven chi
Hundreds of women trafficked every year
'SR International' reports that 200-400 women are trafficked to the Stockholm area every year. Girls
MSF Urges European Governments to Respect Life, Dignity and Healthcare of Migrants
According to MSF press release, asylum seekers and undocumented migrants are bearing the brunt of in
Roundtable discussion with consulate officials on preventing trafficking
A roundtable discussion supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine to promote co-operatio
Do they know? - JRS publishes testimonies by migrants
'Times of Malta' reports that the Jesuit Refugee Service published testimonies of asylum seekers abo
Visa roadmap prompts war on traffickers
'Balkan Insight' reports that Interior Minister Basha declared that the government stiffens its batt
Minister promises better asylum rules
'Athen News' reports that the new Minister of citizen protection promised that the asylum system wil
Country must ease refugee rules
'The News.pl' reports that the Ombudsman Office's inspection concluded that Poland should be less re
Italian expert appointed OSCE Special Representative for Combating Trafficking
OSCE reports that Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, judge at the Criminal Court of Rome was appointed the O
What became of the neglected orphans?
BBC published its investigations into adult institutions, 20 years after the discovery of appalling
Suspect in children's home fatal blast 'commits suicide'
'Sofia Echo' reports that the person who allegedly participated in the explosion of a children's hom
European court rules in child custody case
'Sofia Echo' reports that the European Court of Justice ruled in a Slovene-Italian case, saying that
Wretched, jobless, invisible: are Britain's Somalis the enemy within?
"The Times" published a feature article about the Somali community in London and quotes several stor
When the child makes the decision to migrate
A bit of humor for the beginning of the year... Even though not occurring often, there are some exam
UNICEF perspectives on Prevention of Child Trafficking and Protection of Child Victims of Trafficking
The Convention on the Rights of the Child provides the necessary standards for the protection of all
Child traffickers sentenced after exploiting teenage girl
The 'Slough Observer' reports that three Romanian nationals were sentenced for child trafficking - t
Final program of the year 2009
Pristine, Kosovo- On December 18, 2009, 386 smiling little faces attended the activity which was org
Regional Project: ten recommendations for the next three years
Villany, Hungary: The regional team of Tdh chose the beautiful landscape of the snowy vineyards of V
New human smuggling route
'Novinite', based on a Greek newspaper, reports that human smugglers have started avoiding Greece an
Happy Holidays and all the best in 2010!
Budapest, Hungary: The whole team of the Regional Child Protection Project of Terre des hommes is se







