Academy of European Law organizes the seminar

The rights of the child in practice

Dublin

11-12 february 2016

Objective
This seminar will provide training on the promotion, protection and fulfilment of the rights of the child in the context of judicial proceedings. An exchange of best practice and the perspectives of different professionals concerned with children in justice will be promoted with the aim of exploring a multi-disciplinary approach to child-friendly justice.

It is part of a project co-financed by the European Commission consisting of eight decentralised seminars spread across the EU.

Key topics
– General principles and basic instruments for the protection of children’s rights in justice settings
– The children’s right to be heard
– Best practice guidelines for interacting with children in legal situations

Who should attend?
Professionals who interact with children in the context of judicial proceedings (lawyers, social workers, psychologists, police officers, etc.).

The seminar is open to practitioners from EU Member States only.

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