Workshops, Trainings and Consultations

Online conference on Migrant Children in the Former Soviet Union

On December 7th, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights hosted an online conference in cooperation with ADC Memorial to discuss migrant children´s rights in the context of return procedures in the region of East Europe and Central Asia. This event counted with the participation of child rights and human rights experts, representatives […]

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Global Study launch in Ethiopia

On November 18th the Global Campus of Human Rights in collaboration with the University of Addis Ababa Center for Human Rights hosted the Global Study launch in Ethiopia. This event brought together relevant stakeholders, including High-level representatives of the Federal Government of Ethiopia, representatives from the African Union, UN agencies such as UNODC, non-government organizations

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Symposium on Children Deprived of Liberty in the Republic of Korea

The International Child Rights Center (InCRC) in collaboration with other child rights advocacy institutions conducted a research on the current situation of children in deprivation of liberty in the Republic of Korea. They reviewed official statistics, relevant cases and conducted interviews with children. On October 29th InCRC hosted the international symposium to share the research

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Principles on the Prevention of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Detention Settings – Harvard Law School and All Survivors Project 

On October 7th, the Human Rights Program from the Harvard Law School brought together academic experts, policy makers and diplomats to provide a general overview of the scope and scale of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) and discuss existing standards for the prevention of CRSV against detainees, its response and existing gaps in the normative framework.

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Webinar on Accelerate Release of Children from Detention in Times of Covid-19

In order to support professionals working with children deprived of liberty during the Covid-19 pandemic, Terre des Hommes, Baker McKenzie, IBCR, PRI and AIMJF created together a set of practical tools consisting of a policy and practice brief to release children from detention and a set of operational guidelines for social workers, security forces and

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Advancing Child Rights Strategic Litigation (ACRiSL)

With more than 110 participants, the Human Rights Law Centre of the University of Nottingham hosted the kick off launch of the project “Advancing Child Rights Strategic Litigation” on the 23rd of September. Professor Aoife Nolan, leading this project moderated the session and introduced the project and the partner organisations working on it. Representing the

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High-level Expert Panel of the Global Classroom 2020

In the context of this year’s Global Classroom on the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, the Global Campus of Human Rights hosted the High-level Expert Panel, which brought the practical implementation of the Global Study to the forelight. More than 130 participants joined the panel, which was moderated by Verónica Gómez, President

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Online Global Classroom 2020 on Children Deprived of Liberty

The Global Classroom is one of the flagship activities of the Global Campus of Human Rights designed to bring together students, professors and experts from the seven regional programmes of the Global Campus in order to study and discuss a topic of current interest through the lenses of different regional perspectives. From the 7th to

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Webinar on COVID19’s impact on Children Deprived of Liberty

A webinar hosted by Defence for Children International and Human Rights Watch examined the impact of COVID-19 on children deprived of liberty and highlighted the key findings of the Global Study. Najat Maalla M’jid, UN Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence Against and Chair of the UN Inter-Agency Tasks Force to the Global

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Presentation on the Treatment to Unaccompanied Migrant Children in the US

As part of the Experts Speak Series, the Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law from the Washington College of Law hosted an online event where experts on children’s rights gave a short overview of the current situation and treatment of Unaccompanied Migrant Children in the US. Aaron Fellmeth, Professor at the Arizona State University

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