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Country of Decision: Sweden
Country of Applicant: Mongolia
Keywords: Actors of protection, Child Specific Considerations, Credibility assessment, Humanitarian considerations, Inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Trafficking in human beings, Unaccompanied minor
An unaccompanied minor from Mongolia was granted a residence permit on the gounds of “particularly distressing circumstances”. The Court held that the applicant would be in a very fragile and vulnerable position if returned as she was a minor without a family or a social network, she suffered from psychological problems and would be forced to live in an orphanage. The Court noted that child labour, child abuse and the sexual exploitation of children are problems in Mongolia and that it is a source and transit country for trafficking.
Date: 17-03-2011
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