Andreas Sauermoser

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Andreas Sauermoser is a PhD candidate at the University of Vienna, DOC Fellow of the Austrian Academy of Science and researcher at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights in Vienna.

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35 years after the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the best interests of the child remain a contentious issue: A case study on the repatriation of children from ISIS

On 20 November 1989, States ratified what would become the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). Its Article 3 establishes the best interests of the child as a primary consideration in all actions concerning children. However, 35 years after its adoption, we are…

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