A/HRC/11/7 page 2 CONTENTS Paragraphs I. II. III. Page ACTIVITIES OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR .......................... 1 - 17 3 A. Country visits .............................................................................. 1-2 3 B. Communications with Member States ........................................ 3 3 C. Other activities ............................................................................ 4 - 17 3 THEMATIC ISSUES: THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN THE CONTEXT OF MIGRATION ............................................. 18 - 80 4 A. Migration and the international protection afforded to children ..................................................................... 18 - 44 4 B. Children in the migration process ............................................... 45 - 80 11 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ............................ 81 - 128 21