{"id":78016,"date":"2026-02-18T19:30:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/scores-of-ngos-call-for-home-office-child-assessment-body-to-be-axed\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T19:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:00:19","slug":"scores-of-ngos-call-for-home-office-child-assessment-body-to-be-axed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/scores-of-ngos-call-for-home-office-child-assessment-body-to-be-axed\/","title":{"rendered":"Scores of NGOs call for Home Office child assessment body to be axed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/96f320c73f4f2f639d9bb6f3269a7448d6967fd3\/147_0_4168_3333\/master\/4168.jpg?width=1200&#038;height=630&#038;quality=85&#038;auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&#038;overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&#038;overlay-width=100p&#038;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&#038;enable=upscale&#038;s=4c70e4dcdcceb5879e194789d17a8c07\" alt=\"Scores of NGOs call for Home Office child assessment body to be axed\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">Scores of NGOs call for Home Office child assessment body to be axed<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">Coalition of refugee support groups says board\u2019s \u2018traumatic\u2019 and \u2018flawed\u2019 processes are putting children at riskA coalition of refugee support groups has called for a Home Office organisation to be axed, claiming it is putting hundreds of children at risk.The Refugee and Migrant Children\u2019s Consortium, which consists of more than 100 organisations including the Refugee Council, Barnardo\u2019s and the NSPCC, has published a report analysing the performance of the Home Office\u2019s national age assessment board (NAAB), which was set up in March 2023 to determine the ages of young asylum seekers newly arrived in the UK, often on small boats. Continue reading&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/feb\/18\/scores-of-ngos-call-for-home-office-child-assessment-body-to-be-axed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nqenglish-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N Shorts Scores of NGOs call for Home Office child assessment body to be axed Coalition of refugee support groups says board\u2019s \u2018traumatic\u2019 and \u2018flawed\u2019 processes are putting children at riskA coalition of refugee support groups has called for a Home Office organisation to be axed, claiming it is putting hundreds of children at risk.The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":78017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-shorts-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}