Far from Home, Far from Safe: State Violence against Unaccompanied Refugee Children Seeking Asylum in Kenya

Rosalind Raddatz; Matthew Kerby

doi:10.1093/jrs/feaa017

Far from Home, Far from Safe: State Violence against Unaccompanied Refugee Children Seeking Asylum in Kenya

Rosalind Raddatz, Matthew Kerby^*

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Using a unique survey of unaccompanied refugee minors living in Nairobi, Kenya, we report on the determinants of different kinds of violence experienced by children at the hands of state officials. Variation in the types of violence experienced is related to sex, ethnicity and country of origin.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	16-35
Number of pages	20
Journal	Journal of Refugee Studies
Volume	35
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/feaa017
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2022

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