Children’s rights in migration processes from morocco to spain

The migration of children poses a constant challenge for Social Work engaged in advancing toward greater social intervention by providing assistance in prevention, promotion, and reinsertion processes. The article addresses the difficulties faced by minors in the migration process between Morocco an...

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Autores:
Sotomayor Morales, Eva
De la Fuente Robles, Yolanda
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/72015
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/72015
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/36487/
Palabra clave:
migration processes
unaccompanied immigrant children (MENA)
Child Protection Units (UPE)
social exclusion
Social Work
Human Rights
procesos migratorios
menores emigrantes no acompañados (MENA)
Unidades de Protección a la Infancia (UPE)
exclusión social
Trabajo Social
Derechos Humanos
Rights
openAccess
License
Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
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Summary:The migration of children poses a constant challenge for Social Work engaged in advancing toward greater social intervention by providing assistance in prevention, promotion, and reinsertion processes. The article addresses the difficulties faced by minors in the migration process between Morocco and Spain. Likewise, it highlights the need to create a cross-border social assistance system that guarantees their Human Rights. This system involves the intervention through Child Protection Units managed by professionals in Social Work. The experiences of the research team throughout several development cooperation projects form the basis of the paper.