In the last couple of weeks, a widespread debate and conflict between civil society and city authorities regarding the possible closure of the Drop-in center for street involved children in Belgrade, has raised considerable attention to the human security hazards that these vulnerable children are exposed to.1 As a group, street involved children have to a large extent been ‘hidden’ from the public eye as well as the main spheres of political, economic and social life in Serbia. Thus, the question needs to be raised: Who are street involved children in Serbia, what types of human security risks are they exposed to, and how are these risks manifested?
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