IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

PALACIO DE CANAL 8, LEVEL E1

Session information

Refugee and humanitarian law update - child refugees in 2024

Tuesday 17 September (1615 - 1730)

PALACIO DE CANAL 8, LEVEL E1

Committee(s)

Immigration and Nationality Law Committee (Lead)
Family Law Committee

Description

The plight of children and unaccompanied minors in refugee movements remains one of the greatest concerns of the contemporary period. This panel will review the refugee landscape in 2024, with a focus on the treatment of children and unaccompanied minors.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Alex Stojicevic MKS Lawyers, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Newsletter Officer, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee

Speakers

Gianna Borroto Grossman Young & Hammond, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Elba Coria Marquez Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), Mexico City, Mexico
Eden Siskind HIAS, Washington, District of Columbia, USA