Sessions Schedule
Title: | Ensuring access to justice for all children in Europe | ||||||
Welcoming remarks | Didier Reynders | European Commissioner for Justice | |||||
Moderator: | Jennifer Davidson | Professor and Executive Director of the Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures, University of Strathclyde, UK | |||||
Keynote Speakers: | Ursula Kilkelly | Professor of Law at University College Cork, Chairperson of the Board of Management of Oberstown Children Detention Campus | Theme: Learnings from the Covid-19 Pandemic and the digitalisation of justice for children | ||||
Angela Dwyer | Associate Professor, Policing and Emergency Management, Co-Chair, Division of Queer Criminology, American Society of Criminology, School of Social Science, University of Tasmania. | Theme: Relationships between police and LGBTQ young people: Why this is a human rights issue needing urgent attention | |||||
Bragi Gudbrandsson | Member of the UN’s Committee on the Rights of the Child, Leading Expert on the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) Promise project for Barnahus | Theme: Sharing experience: the development of the barnahus multiagency model in Europe | |||||
Panellists: | Regina Jensdottir | Coordinator for the Rights of the Child, Head of the Children’s Rights Division, Council of Europe | |||||
Astrid Podsiadlowski | EU Fundamental Rights Agency Project Manager – Rights of the Child | ||||||
Valeria Setti | European Commission, Coordinator for the Rights of the Child | ||||||
Bruno Min | Legal Director (UK & International), Fair Trials | ||||||
Electra Zacharias | Policy and Research Officer at IGLYO | ||||||
Concluding Remarks: | Angela Vasile | Young Person with Lived Experience |
Workshops Block A
Int. Workshop 5
Title | Justice in the Context of Migration: The Global Situation of Unaccompanied Minors | |
Organiser | Arpita Mitra, University of Oxford | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop A1
Title | Improving data collection on children in conflict with the law | |
Organiser | Dr. Claudia Campistol Mas, International Institute for the Rights of the Child | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop A2
Title | A Gateway to inclusive, child-centred justice: multidisciplinary individual assessment for children | |
Organiser | Rebecca O Donnell, Director of Child Circle | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop A3
Title | Ending Childhood Statelessness: ensuring the right to a nationality for children in migration in Europe | |
Organiser | Patricia Cabral, Legal Policy Officer, European Network on Statelessness | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop A4
Title | Making child-friendly legal aid a reality- learnings and outputs from the LA Child project | |
Organiser | Eva Gangneux, Advocacy officer and Child Justice project officer, DCI Belgium | |
Type | Roundtable | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop A5
Title | Putting the ‘us’ into Youth Justice | |
Organiser | Fiona Dyer, Director (Interim), Children & Young People’s Centre for Justice | |
Type | Training | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop A6
Title | The ongoing relevance of customary justice in contemporary contexts | |
Organiser | Erica Jane Harper, Leiden University | |
Type | Panel discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
Workshops Block B
Int. Workshop 6
Title | Restorative Justice in a children’s rights perspective (Book release) | |
Organiser | Dr. Annemieke Wolthuis, Consultant; Restorative Justice Nederland and Vice Chair EFRJ | |
Type | Panel discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop B1
Title | Challenges to provision of care for children and parents in conflict with the law; recommendations for improved protection and support | |
Organiser | Brianna Smith, Project Manager, Children of Prisoners Europe | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop B2
Title | Access to Justice for LGBTQ+ Children and Youth | |
Organiser | Mariama Diallo, Terre des hommes | |
Type | Working Group | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop B3
Title | Young people as actors of change for societies free of violence | |
Organiser | Alexandra Sánchez Farfán, Analista de Jóvenes – Asociación Profamilia | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | Spanish | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop B4
Title | Building a culture of participation in justice and recovery for child victims and witnesses of violence | |
Organiser | Olivia Lind Haldorsson, Head of Unit at Council of the Baltic Sea States | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop B5
Title | Response to Institutional Violence through a Child Rights Helpdesk Opera | |
Organiser | Nantina Tsekeri, Director-Child Rights Expert, DCI Greece | |
Type | Training | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop B6
Title | Albania & Kosovo: from Punitive to Restorative Approaches | |
Organiser | Albana Izeti, Tdh Regional Programme Officer on Juvenile Justice for Albania & Kosovo | |
Type | Panel discussion | |
Language | Albanian and English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
Workshops Block C
Int. Workshop 7
Title | Child participation in family and protection matters: a panorama of 36 countries | |
Organiser | Dr Eduardo Rezende Melo, Judge in Brazil, Pedagogical Coordinator of the São Paulo State School of Magistrates, Editor in Chief and Pedagogical Coordinator of AIMJF | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop C1
Title | I-Restorative Justice in a Children’s Rights Perspective | |
Organiser | Annemieke Wolthuis, Consultant/Partner for Restorative Justice Nederland | |
Type | Training | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop C2
Title | Strategies, Experiences, and Intergenerational Action for the Follow-up to the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty in Europe | |
Organiser | Kristen hope, Terre des hommes | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop C3
Title | Brain Injury in Children in contact with the law | |
Organiser | Prof. Huw Williams, University of Exeter | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop C4
Title | The Council of Europe HELP free online courses on children’s rights | |
Organiser | Eva Pastrana, Head of Justice and Human Rights Training Division, Council of Europe | |
Type | Training | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video |
EU Workshop C5
Title | Right to Access Justice – Child Victims in Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Case | |
Organiser | Dr. Julie Crutchley, ECPAT Norway | |
Type | Panel Discussion | |
Language | English | |
Description | Download | |
Video | View Video | |
Report | Download report |