Ditch Age Assessments: Children Seeking Asylum and Refuge in the UK

AG, Rowland; Enver, Solomon; Elizabeth, Colin; Elizabeth, Fussey; Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health; Council, Refugee

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Let's ditch age assessment X-Rays (2024)
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Fussey, E., & Rowland, A. (2024). Let's ditch age assessment X-Rays. [PDF]. London

Ditch Age Assessments: Children Seeking Asylum and Refuge in the UK (2023)
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AG, R., Enver, S., Elizabeth, C., Elizabeth, F., Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, & Council, R. (2023). Ditch Age Assessments: Children Seeking Asylum and Refuge in the UK

The Home Office’s latest age assessment measures, announced in September 2023, will allow the use of scientific age assessment methods to estimate the age of children arriving in the UK. This would subject them to medical procedures that leading paed... Read More about Ditch Age Assessments: Children Seeking Asylum and Refuge in the UK.