Hanne Beirens is associate director of the Migration Policy Institute Europe. She specializes in European Union policies related to asylum and migration, human trafficking and youth. Paul Clewett is a junior research fellow at MPI Europe, where he supports research and event activities. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/hanne-beirens-paul-clewett/rss en Crises & Conflicts Economy Laws & Policy Wed, 13 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Hanne Beirens & Paul Clewett https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2016/04/13/e-u-turkey-deal-ignores-plight-of-child-refugees https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2016/04/13/e-u-turkey-deal-ignores-plight-of-child-refugees With Germany reporting another 6,000 missing child refugees, researchers at the Migration Policy Institute ask if arrangements under the current E.U.–Turkey deal are affording children a fair hearing and whether Turkish laws protect returned minors in practice.