GLOSSARY

Unaccompanied refugee children
CRC Article = 22
Note:
Article 22 of the CRC accords special rights to children who are seeking refugee status outside the country of their nationality or former habitual residence or who are considered a refugee in accordance with applicable international or domestic law and procedures, whether accompanied or unaccompanied by their parents or by any other person.
See also:
Accompanied refugee children Children deprived of their family environment Family reunification Family tracing Refugee children Refugee status