Asylum Procedure in Italy through the eyes of unaccompanied minors
- Institution: The Doctoral School of Public Administration Sciences at the National University of Public Service in Hungary
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6552-4118
- Year of publication: 2018
- Source: Show
- Pages: 327-339
- DOI Address: https://doi.org/10.15804/ppk.2018.06.27
- PDF: ppk/46/ppk4627.pdf
The main causes of leave behind their home for unaccompanied minors are fear of persecution, human rights violations, armed conflicts and civil unrest, sexual exploitation, domestic violence, abuse, severe deprivation, gender-based discrimination, forced military service, search for new opportunities, the intention of joining the family already staying in Europe. The main aim of the study is to give a short present of the asylum procedure the minors are passing through. Summarizes the barriers to access to asylum procedures, the role of the guardian, the legal, medical and social assistance system for asylum seeker minors and the possible outcomes of the procedure and opportunities of appeal.