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GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY

23 Oct 2024

The 2024 Conference will assess the implementation of the roadmap, while looking ahead to the next five years of implementation of the Global Study. [...] To this end, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, Dr Najat Maalla M’jid, is coordinating the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on Children Deprived of Liberty to implement the recommendations of the Global Study, to advocate and mobilise multiple stakeholders, governments, CSOs and children themselves. [...] Children who have been working on the subject of justice and deprivation of liberty will participate in the three days of the Conference and inform the debates with their views and ideas. [...] EVENT FORMAT The Conference is designed as a two-day event, targeting key groups such as the administration of justice, children deprived of liberty and the professionals who work with them, children on the move, children in institutions and children detained in the context of armed conflict. [...] Its objectives will be to: ➢ Take stock of progress and challenges on the basis of the recommendations of the 2023-2024 roadmap; ➢ Exchange promising practices from different countries and contexts, such as investing in non-custodial measures to ensure the safe reintegration of children into their families and communities; ➢ Advocate for the monitoring of data collection on children deprived of li.
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Authors

Sasha Richards

Pages
5
Published in
Switzerland

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