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He claimed being 17 years old, but the authorities wrote 19 on his camp ID
The main respondent is a 17-year-old boy from Morocco. He claims to be present on Bulgarian soil as an Unaccompanied Minor. He reports living in Pastrogor’s transit centre where he is the only minor. Pastrogor’s transit centre can also be used as closed detention centre if necessary.
The respondent states that he is living in the same room with other adults and not being provided the support adequate to his age. The respondent reports that when he arrived to the transit centre and claimed being 17 the camp authorities wrote 19 years old on his camp ID. The respondent claims having mentioned his age several times.