British Red Cross response to young migrants in Calais, France

British Red Cross response to young migrants in Calais, France

In 2016, thousands of young migrants were stranded in Calais, France, in the “Jungle” refugee camp. This paper aims to provide an overview of the British Red Cross's response and of how the organization engaged in numerous activities to secure their safety, culminating in a transfer of children...

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Veröffentlicht in:International review of the Red Cross (2005) 2017-04, Vol.99 (904), p.43-51
1. Verfasser: Busler, Debbie
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Families & family life
Immigration
International organizations
Legislation
Migrants
Perspectives from the National Societies
Red Cross organizations
Refugee camps
Refugees
Reunions
Safety
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Zusammenfassung:In 2016, thousands of young migrants were stranded in Calais, France, in the “Jungle” refugee camp. This paper aims to provide an overview of the British Red Cross's response and of how the organization engaged in numerous activities to secure their safety, culminating in a transfer of children to the United Kingdom.
ISSN:1816-3831
1607-5889
DOI:10.1017/S1816383118000085