Sentences with phrase «unaccompanied minors»

"Unaccompanied minors" refers to children who are traveling alone without an adult or guardian. Full definition
Owner Umer Khan proposed a 6 p.m. «curfew» for unaccompanied minors for the Arlington Heights location.
No immediate deportations of unaccompanied minors from Central America.
Ms. Garcia's pro bono work includes representing unaccompanied minors in immigration court for Kids In Need of Defense.
ITCT - A especially focuses on social and cultural issues, and has been used in a variety of inner city and socially marginalized contexts, and with a range of cultural and sexual minority youth, as well as unaccompanied minors from Mexico and southward and those exploited by the sex industry.
Outside the big three airlines, the cost of unaccompanied minor services varies notably.
This walk focused on unaccompanied minors from Central America — students who immigrated without papers or the presence of a legal guardian.
Since the charge is made directly to the airline, you can redeem miles from your Arrival Plus or Venture cards to pay for unaccompanied minor fees.
The White House wants funding for a border wall, additional immigration enforcement personnel, and a crackdown on unaccompanied minors arriving in the U.S., mainly from Central American countries.
Immigration officials called his uncle and asked if he would take Keybi in — the government places unaccompanied minors with family when possible or must otherwise house them in facilities.
We've started with unaccompanied minors who, if the system was working properly, would have access to these rights under Dublin 3.»
Pro bono Designated Representatives to unaccompanied minors arriving at Pearson Airport seeking refugee status.
There is no additional service charge or escort fee for unaccompanied minors traveling on Cape Air marketed (9K) flights.
I figured if an airline would not guarantee a young child be seated with their parent or guardian, they were in violation of their own unaccompanied minor policies.
And Ms. Mark - Viverito also led the way on the creation of a new public - private partnership to fund lawyers for unaccompanied minor children facing deportation as part of the «surge docket» in federal court.
Ms. Mark - Viverito proudly announced that the multi-million-dollar New York City Unaccompanied Minors Initiative, started last year to handle the cases of the thousands of underage children pouring in without their parents, has successfully gotten free lawyers for some 1,600 foreign national boys and girls and won asylum for 14 of them — meeting the speaker's goal of providing legal representation to every unaccompanied child facing deportation.
While in law school, she interned for the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights at the University of Chicago, representing unaccompanied minors in deportation, asylum and related proceedings.
«The United States Constitution guarantees all women the right to access an abortion, including unaccompanied minor immigrants,» said the coalition of Attorneys General.
This is a particular problem in assisting unaccompanied minors making applications to extend their leave where an asylum case may have previously been refused but the client granted a period of leave on account of their age.
Yankees in «Cue Land are like unaccompanied minors at the movie theater — leave us to our own devices and we'll sure as hell get in trouble.
The big fees some of the largest airlines now charge to fly unaccompanied minors are just one of many things that have changed in the airline world since I was a kid flying solo in the»80s, but there are ways around them.
Protect unaccompanied minors by ensure that the UK plays its part in serving the needs of refugee children at risk in our country, Europe, and the wider world.
What you get instead is a wall of indistinct noise that makes your legs itch for want of your very own unaccompanied minor to kick savagely.
The Council has funded attorneys for unaccompanied minor immigrants who have flooded New York City's federal courts, passed the municipal identification card program dubbed IDNYC, and has kicked Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers off of Rikers Island, where they had frequently issued detainer orders for undocumented immigrants who had served time accused of nonviolent crimes.
Instead, national competent authorities should process applications for international protection made by unaccompanied minors within the shortest delay possible in order to comply with the rights of the child enshrined in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU (hereinafter, the «Charter») and the objectives of both the Qualification and Family Reunification Directives (para 58).
The U.S. Justice Department is pushing for immigration courts to prioritize cases involving unaccompanied minors, and members of Congress have outlined proposals that involve fast - tracking their immigration cases to enable prompt removal.
With an eye on quelling the flow of unaccompanied minors into the United States, the Trump administration has quietly reinterpreted a New York law to reject some applying for protections.
We can also support junior divers through the referral process, however we can not support unaccompanied minors.
During 2008, when the law was adopted, there were fewer than 5,000 unaccompanied minors captured at the border.
FA is responsible for FAR's [Federal Aviation Regulations], security, bags, seat dupes, unams [unaccompanied minors], exit row criteria, checking bags, looking for over-served people [drunks], scanning for people who might be a security threat, answering passengers» questions etc,» said the Flight Attendant.
He was alone and vulnerable and in the jungle you are really aware of how dangerous a place it is, particularly for young unaccompanied minors because of all the mafia that are there and the people trafficking that goes on.
They want unaccompanied minors» rights as children to be recognised by both French and UK authorities.
Kakuma opened in 1991 to accommodate torrents of homeless, unaccompanied minors fleeing war in Sudan.
Looking out train windows across Eurasia, even further from my parents than I had ever been on a cross-country flight, I rediscovered that quiet, blank unaccompanied minor.
Just over 100 children have been granted permanent legal status or asylum in New York City two years after the City Council launched a private - public partnership to prevent unaccompanied minors from being deported from the city.
SM: The federal [Department of] Health and Human Services [HHS] alerted me that they were in the process of reviewing what I call the convent school as a potential to house unaccompanied minors who are coming across the border.
The coalition in October had previous filed an amicus brief in a case involving a 17 - year - old unaccompanied minor in federal custody who was seeking an abortion.
The Council has previously taken steps to help provide lawyers for unaccompanied minors appearing in immigration courts in New York, putting up funding to connect the children with legal services.
She boosted the city budget to include more money to connect unaccompanied minor children facing immigration cases with lawyers to argue on their behalf in court during an immigration surge docket.
Clarke's letter also expressed concern that the policy would deter unaccompanied minors flooding into New York from Central and South America from seeking services.
Ms. Mark - Viverito said she was gratified to hear Ms. Clinton talk about a need for legal representation for unaccompanied minors nationwide.
The president's list of demands included overhauling the country's green - card system, a crackdown on unaccompanied minors entering the country, and building his promised wall along the southern border.
And in March, at a press conference with President Hollande, David Cameron said that if unaccompanied minors in Calais had direct family in Britain and applied for asylum in France, under the Dublin Convention they could use the existing processes allowing them to join their family in Britain.
The council's unaccompanied minors initiative was launched in 2014 following a surge in children fleeing Central America and crossing the southern border into the U.S. seeking permanent residency in the states.
Unaccompanied Minors unfolds like a lighthearted version of Home Alone, except instead of outwitting a gang of criminals, our petite protagonists set about besting a humorless Scrooge.
THE DVD Warner brings Unaccompanied Minors home on a flipper that renders the Super35 film in 1.33:1 fullscreen on one side and 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen on the other.
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