The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and partners are organizing an online final event, Protecting children in migration in the EU: Towards the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum implementation & Strategically litigating (alternatives to) detention of children, 12 February 2026, 11:00-12:15 CET.

The event will explore the implications of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum for both unaccompanied and accompanied children, and present a guide exploring how strategic litigation can be used to protect migrant children from detention in EU Member States. This event aims to strengthen advocacy, litigation, and collaboration among practitioners, policymakers, and civil society representatives committed to protecting the rights of migrant children. Discussion will focus on the role of EU institutions, Member States, and legal professionals in ending the immigration detention of children.

Please confirm your participation on 11 February 2026 the latest to receive the Teams invitation - https://forms.office.com/e/GkTQxLgA4v 

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