Justice

Refusing to do so will exacerbate the problems

The pandemic crisis, we are currently in a state of, raises both mental health and purely economic and legal issues.

The Special Rapporteur explores issues relating to the sale and sexual exploitation of children in Bulgaria in the light of international human rights norms and standards.

“You Have the Right to Care and Protection!” informs children and young people about their right to live in a supportive family environment

The purpose of the leaflets aimed at parents or legal guardians is to facilitate the right of children in conflict with the law to have their parents or legal guardian informed of the situation they are in

Through this partnership, Dentons has committed to provide Eurochild and its members across Europe with ongoing operational and strategic legal assistance on a pro bono basis.

The directive on special safeguards for children starts to apply

2019 will be the year mostly for the consolidation of results, investing in recurring activities, and to a smaller extent, new ones.

The main changes include a proposal for a “new stand-alone social services law with a new understanding and a new philosophy of the role”

All migrant children and families with children should be housed in non-custodial facilities while their immigration status is processed, MEPs insisted.

Ahead of a key meeting of EU institutions and Member States today on issues relating to migration and asylum, the primary UN body monitoring child rights on Wednesday urged European[…]

With the campaign we call children with problematic behavior to receive social support from professionals and specialized services so that they could really change themselves and their lives for the better.

The confluence of disability and juvenile justice has not been effectively investigated so far. Hence, the socio-medical committee of CNAPE, the French federation of associations for children, developed a reflection paper on this theme.

The document aims, first of all, to “protect women from all forms of violence and to prevent, pursue and abolish violence against women and domestic violence.”

International treaties, the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, European Union (EU) secondary law and national legislation provide a number of rights to citizens. The maps and tables[…]

European Economic and Social Committee calls on the European institutions to promote a positive image of CSOs, preserve their independence and strengthen their capacity for action

А protest action, part of the “Childhood without Bars” campaign, demanded an immediate reform of child justice and full respect for children’s rights in Bulgaria.

The biggest barrier to taking a children’s or human rights approach was seen to be the pervasive anti-human rights agenda and narrative, common amongst some politicians and media.

Special efforts are focused on preventive activities through community service, as well as changing attitudes through campaigns at national, regional and local levels.

The initiative is aimed at promoting the protection of children’s rights, which are among the main priorities of the public mediator.