Children’s Rights and drugs
Mr. Damon Barrett, LLM (International Centre of Human Rights and Drug Policy) The Convention on the Rights of the Child is unique among the core UN human rights treaties in containing an article dedicated to drug use and the drug trade. Its influence on the...
Harmful cultural practices
Prof. Michael D. Freeman, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Children’s Rights, Professor in English Law, Emeritus One of the most controversial provisions in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is in Article 24 [ 3 ]. This targets traditional...
Help to get it right for children in divorce proceedings
Prof. Philip D. Jaffé, Directeur Institut Universitaire Kurt Bösch The child between meaningful participant and new family warrior: how forensic psychologists can help to get it right for children in separtation and divorce proceedings This presentation focuses on how...
The Convention of the Rights of the Child and The Hague Conventions
Dr. Hans van Loon, Secretary General Hague Conference on Private International Law The interplay between the crc and the hague conventions on child protection, against the backdrop of globalisaton The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is probably the most...
Speeches
Speech: The Rights of the Child Today and in the Time of Janusz Korczak. Abstract: The United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child is a major achievement in the struggle to extend human rights to children. Its antecedents include the efforts of Dan Mulock...
The child and the disoriented time
Dr. Daniel S. Halpérin, Paediatrician in Geneva, Switzerland, Chairman of the Swiss Janusz Korczak Association We live in a time of speed and hurry. Our perception of time no longer is what it was during centuries when it was frozen in an unchanging and predictable...
‘Blogging’ and the time machine
After Marieke van de Pol, who is building this website for me, came with the suggestion to write here a blog regularly, it came to my mind how fast technological developments are in my lifetime. I remember my grandfather Sam Blom (my mother’s father) sitting behind...
Programme of the conference of April 16th 2013
Programme 9.00 Registration and coffee 9.30 First Session Chair of the First session: Ms. dr. Coby de Graaf Dr. Hans van Loon: “The interplay between the Convention of the Right of the Child and the Hague Conventions on Child Protection, against...
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