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Sep 21, 2023 · UNICEF statement on execution of four youths in Puntland state, Somalia. NEW YORK/NAIROBI, 22 August 2024 - UNICEF notes with deep regret the execution of four young people in the Somali state of Puntland this past weekend for offences committed as children when they were under the age of 18, while they were allegedly associated with Al Shabaab.
May 20, 2019 · UNICEF commends the efforts of these implementing bodies, including the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council, in their efforts to fully and effectively implement the law. It is hoped that the JJWC will continue to align with children’s welfare and be driven by the best interests of the child. UNICEF continues to work with child rights groups ...
Jan 18, 2019 · UNICEF: Implement the Juvenile Justice Law fully and effectively MANILA, 20 May 2019 – Today, the Senate will debate the proposal to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility. UNICEF supports the call of the Council for the Welfare of Children, civil society organizations, professional associations, child protection experts, well-meaning citizens, parents and the youth: ...
Jan 18, 2019 · MANILA, 18 January 2019 – UNICEF is deeply concerned about ongoing efforts in Congress to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the Philippines below 15 years of age. The proposed lowering vary from 9 and 12 years, and goes against the letter and spirit of child rights. There is a lack of evidence and data that children are ...
Nov 1, 2019 · Justice is often equated with fairness, and while the two principles often constitute rules of ‘fair play,’ in practice they mean different things to different societies. And consensus on this matter is hardest to reach when it concerns children. According to the Indonesian Law on Juvenile Criminal Justice System,...
Administration of Juvenile Justice(Commonly referred to as The Beijing Rules) • 18.2 No juvenile shall be removed from parental supervision, whether partly or entirely, unless the circumstances of her or his case make this necessary. • 19.1 The placement of a juvenile in an institution shall always be a disposition of last resort and for the
Nov 22, 2023 · Amman, 22 November 2023 – Under the patronage of the Minister of Social Development, Wafaa Saed Bani Mustafa, and the Secretary General of the National Council for Family Affairs (NCFA), Dr. Mohammad Miqdadi, and in partnership with UNICEF, the National Strategy for Juvenile Justice 2024-2028 was launched today.
22 April 2024 – The Ministry of Justice, in the framework of a project funded by the European Union and implemented by UNICEF, launched the “On Juvenile Justice”, a comprehensive electronic learning tool to enhance the capacities of judges on juvenile justice. The online training promotes child-friendly justi...
Nov 12, 2018 · UNICEF and the Ministry of Justice agree to deepen collaboration on juvenile justice UNICEF and the Ministry of Justice remain committed to strengthening ties to improve access to justice for children in The Gambia, the heads of both institutions in the country affirmed. Gordon Jonathan Lewis, UNICEF The Gambia Representative and Honourable Dawda Jallow, Attorney General and Minister of ...
Signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Justice and UNICEF for 3 years. Cairo, 16 March 2022- In order to consolidate the joint cooperation aimed at activating the provisions on criminal justice for children in the Child Law, the Egyptian Constitution and the international conventions and covenants enforced in Egypt ...
