Bulletin n. 1/2017
June 2017
INDICE
  • Section A) The theory and practise of the federal states and multi-level systems of government
  • Section B) Global governance and international organizations
  • Section C) Regional integration processes
  • Section D) Federalism as a political idea
    • Daugherty-Kelly, Caitlin
    Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Minors: An Urgent European Problem: Caitlin Daugherty-Kelly Discusses the European Union's Approach to the Influx of Many Youthful Migrants
    in New Zealand International Review , January 2016 ,  2016
    Home » Publications » Academic journals » Political Science journals » New Zealand International Review » January 2017 » Save Export Print Cite Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Minors: An Urgent European Problem: Caitlin Daugherty-Kelly Discusses the European Union's Approach to the Influx of Many Youthful Migrants New Zealand International Review New Zealand International Review January 1, 2017 | Daugherty-Kelly, Caitlin | Copyright Permalink The migration of unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors to Europe is hardly a new phenomenon. However, the number of these minors, and the speed with which they are moving, certainly is. In 2007, the European Migration Network found that minors lodged a total of 8030 asylum applications across 22 European Union member states. (1) In 2015, nearly 90,000 lodged asylum applications in the European Union, almost quadrupling the region's 2014 figure of 23,000. (2) And these numbers, which tell only a small part of the story, (3) look set to increase. As North Africa and the Middle East continue to be beset by political instability, oppression and violence, the total number of asylum-seekers fleeing for Europe's shores is growing, while the routes they are taking become ever more dangerous. [...]
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