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CHILD FRIENDLY JUSTICE

CHILD FRIENDLY JUSTICE. Background. Need for child friendly measures in context of violence CFJ guidelines and context Existing binding law. Principles. Participation Best interest Dignity Protection against discriminations Rule of law . Definition CFJ.

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CHILD FRIENDLY JUSTICE

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  1. CHILD FRIENDLY JUSTICE

  2. Background • Need for child friendly measures in context of violence • CFJ guidelines and context • Existing binding law

  3. Principles • Participation • Best interest • Dignity • Protection against discriminations • Rule of law

  4. Definition CFJ • All rights at the highest attainable level • The child’s maturity and understanding • Circumstances of the case • Accessible, age appropriate, speedy, diligent, adapted to and focused on the needs and rights of children such as...

  5. Some examples • Being informed • Care, sensitivity, fairness and respect • Interdisciplinary training • Access to remedy • Legal counsel and representation • Right to be heard • Urgency

  6. Some examples • Child-sensitive and non-intimidating • Language • Interview methods • Timing and setting • Evidence rules • Health and social care • Damages

  7. More info • www.coe.int/children • Memorandum • Case law • Good practices

  8. Thank you for your attention

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