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Age disputes

When is a child not a child? Asylum, age disputes and the process of age assessment [ILPA / Heaven Crawley, May 2007]

This piece of research is a definitive guide to the issue of age disputes. Published by Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA), it provides an overview of the context, policy, practice and personal experience of those involved in age disputes and assessments. It includes a foreword by the Children’s Commissioner for England and concludes with recommendations of how policy, procedure and practice could be improved.

Published May 2007

Download the document from the ILPA website