On the 17th of June, Manfred Nowak was invited by the University of Deusto in Bilbao to present the main findings and recommendations of the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty. Manu Krishan and Elisa Klein from the Global Study Team presented the follow-up activities that have taken place since the publication of the …
The Kathmandu Law School hosted the 15th Economic Social and Development Residential School (ESDR), an 8 day course where students around the world discuss and find solutions for a concrete theme. This year’s topic was the ‘Future of Human Rights in Asia with special reference to Rights of Children’. In addition to the students, also …
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During a two-day workshop, the Advancing Child Rights Strategic Litigation (ACRiSL) project hosted an event where legal practitioners from Europe and Asia shared their experience on strategic litigation. Organised by the follow-up programme of the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty at the Global Campus of Human Rights, this workshop provided participants with …
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With more than 200 participants, the Child Rights Coalition Cambodia in collaboration with other child rights organizations[1] launched, on the 22nd of April, the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty in Cambodia. This event brought together relevant stakeholders, including Najat Maalla M´jid, UN Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence Against Children, H.E. …
On the 17th of March, the Global Campus of Human Rights organized an online webinar to present the project “Enacting recommendations of the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty in the European Context”. After the welcoming words of moderator Manu Krishan, and Bruce Adamson, Manfred Nowak presented the Global Study on Children Deprived …
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The African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) and the Ethiopian Ministry of Women, Children and Youth held a national consultative workshop in Addis Ababa during the 22nd and the 23rd of February to discuss the rights and protection of children of imprisoned mothers. This event brought together multiple stakeholders, such as members of the Federal Supreme …
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On February 16th, the Global Campus South East Europe and the ERMA Alumni Network held an online presentation of the students’ research conducted on the topic deinstitutionalisation of children with disabilities, which had a focus on Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, and Serbia. The main findings of this research were presented by GDSEE/ERMA students themselves, …
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The Dui Hua Foundation in collaboration with other organizations planned a series of webinars running from October 27th 2020 until March 2021 on Girls in Conflict with the Law. These webinars bring together experts from ten different countries that share their expertise on unique vulnerabilities that girls face when coming in conflict with the law. …
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Defence for Children International hosted the launch of the Global Study in the Netherlands where parliamentarians were invited. Manfred Nowak and Manu Krishan from the GCHR presented the Global Study as well as the follow-up initiatives that have taken place in other countries. Ton Liefaard and Eva Huls followed these presentations focusing on the challenges …
Hosted by the Ecuadorian Judiciary Council this event marked the first launch held in Latin America of the Global Study and of the recently published Spanish version of the Executive Summary. Followed by the opening speech of the President of the Ecuadorian Judiciary Council, Manfred Nowak held the official presentation of the Global Study and …