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Unaccompanied children

Refugee Council briefing on recent developments relating to the plans to return unaccompanied children to Afghanistan [August 2010]

This briefing explains the latest developments by the UK Border Agency to establish a returns programme for unaccompanied children. Initially focusing on the potential return of boys aged 16 and 17 who face forced removal to Afghanistan, the briefing gives the latest update on the progress of the plans including the changes being made to the asylum process for children.

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