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Borderlands: Minor migrants imprisoned in Europe

From the remote island of Mayotte in the Comoros Archipelago, to the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos; and from Spanish territory cities in Morocco, to cosmopolitan airports in Berlin, Lisbon and London – we found children being detained, against international rules. Read more "Borderlands: Minor migrants imprisoned in Europe"

Keeping them out: Europe’s governments ignore minor migrants

By Ingeborg Eliassen, Juliet Ferguson, Stavros Malichudis, Nikolas Leontopoulos and Nico Schmidt

When Greece asked Europe to divide 2,500 minor migrants between them, most countries rejected the request. Investigate Europe asked the governments why. Their answers reveal that a common and humane European asylum policy has become a fiction. Read more "Keeping them out: Europe’s governments ignore minor migrants"

Exclusive: Greece asked Germany for help for underage refugees months ago – unsuccessfully

10 March 2020
VICE, Germany

19 February 2020

Europe’s refugee regime pushes external borders to the limit

By Ingeborg Eliassen and Stavros Malichudis

While asylum centres in northern Europe shut down, 40,000 children and adults remain crammed into refugee camps on Greek Islands in unsanitary and dangerous conditions. Without a collective approach this winter, there are warnings that the entire system may collapse. Read more "Europe’s refugee regime pushes external borders to the limit"

The chronicle of a dozen deaths foretold

20 January 2020
Solomon Mag, Greece

Migrants, from Greece to Lampedusa: thousands of minors imprisoned in the camps

20 January 2020
Il Fatto Quotidiano, Italy