United Kingdom

R (A) v. London Borough of Croydon

lratledge — Mon, 24 Sep 2018 15:49:39 +0000

Case concerning age assessment and whether the courts or local authorities have the ultimate authority to determine whether a person is a child or not.

Language English

B v. London Borough of Merton

lratledge — Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:07:08 +0000

Case concerning the use of age assessment in the United Kingdom (England and Wales).

Language English

In the matter of M (Children)

lratledge — Mon, 08 Jan 2018 15:06:37 +0000

Case concerning a transgender parent seeking contact with her children who live as part of an ultra-orthodox Jewish community.

Language English

R (on the application of AB) v. the Secretary of State for Justice

lratledge — Thu, 10 Aug 2017 09:28:21 +0000

UNITED KINGDOM

Title:
R (on the application of AB) v. the Secretary of State for Justice

Court:
High Court of Justice (Queen’s Bench Division, Administrative Court)

Date:
4 July 2017

Language English

The Christian Institute and others v. The Lord Advocate (Scotland)

basma — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 16:17:57 +0000

Case concerning legislation that provided for the sharing of private information between public agencies to promote the well-being of children.

Language English

A v. Hoare

basma — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:01:26 +0000

Case concerning limitation periods for child sexual abuse.

Language English

الحقوق وسبل الانتصاف والتمثيل: تقرير عالمي عن وصول الأطفال إلى العدالة

nattallah — Mon, 03 Jul 2017 10:05:50 +0000

يعد الوصول إلى العدالة حق من حقوق الإنسان، ولكنه أيضا يجعل الحقوق الأخرى حقيقة واقعة، ولكي تكون حقوق الطفل أكثر من مجرد حبر على ورق، يجب أن تكون هناك طريقة لتطبيق تلك الحقوق.

Language Arabic

CRAE v. Secretary of State for Justice (and others)

basma — Wed, 31 May 2017 14:18:16 +0000

Case concerning the obligation of the State to inform children about potential claims they may have had for unlawful restraint in juvenile detention centres in the United Kingdom.

Language English

Children and young people in the Criminal Justice System: everything a youth justice specialist needs to know

Robin — Mon, 27 Mar 2017 10:15:05 +0000

This unique event brings together leading practitioners to share and build expertise in representing childrenin criminal cases. Speakers include former DPP Keir Starmer QC MP; senior Old Bailey judge HHJ Nicholas Hilliard QC; Angela Rafferty QC; and Edward Fitzgerald QC, who acted in Venables v UK.

Featuring

Language English

J v. B (Ultra‐Orthodox Judaism: Transgender)

basma — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 12:25:27 +0000

Case concerning a transgender parent seeking contact with her children who live as part of an ultra-orthodox Jewish community.

Language English

UNITED KINGDOM: State of Children's Rights in England 2016

Victor — Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:00:33 +0000

The latest ‘State of Children’s Rights in England’ report from Children's Rights Alliance England.

Language English

Developing innovative research with children and young people

Robin — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:11:21 +0000

Overview

Course participants will have the chance, throughout the 2 day course, to apply and discuss learning to their own research and practice. It is ideally suited to those who undertake participation work with children and young people, experienced researchers who are planning to undertake new research with children and young people, and postgraduates who are developing their fieldwork methods.

Language English

FRANCE : « Jungle » de Calais : Les gouvernements français et britanniques ne sont pas à la hauteur de leurs obligations en matière de droits de l'enfant - experts de l'ONU

Louise — Thu, 03 Nov 2016 09:14:06 +0000

Les gouvernements de la France et du Royaume-Uni ne se sont pas montrés à la hauteur de leurs obligations en vertu de la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant dans la façon dont ils ont géré la situation des enfants migrants vivant dans le camp de Calais, a indiqué le Comité des Nations Unies sur les droits de l'enfant.

Language French

UNITED KINGDOM: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing of children

lratledge — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:46:03 +0000

Life imprisonment in various forms is a lawful sentence in England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland for offences committed while under the age of 18.

This report was submitted ahead of the 27th session of the Universal Periodic Review as part of our campaign against inhuman sentencing of children - defined to include sentences of death, life imprisonment and corporal punishment.

Download the full report.

Language English

Derechos, Remedios y Representación: Un reporte global sobre el acceso a la justicia de los niños

Jesica — Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:00:35 +0000

El acceso a la justicia es un derecho humano, pero también es lo que hace que los demás derechos humanos sean una realidad. Para que los derechos de los niños sean más que una promesa, tiene que haber una forma de que estos derechos se cumplan.

Language Spanish