IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

International - The electronic Newsletter of the IJJO, is a service created by the Observatory for its users and collaborators, to receive it monthly in your email it’s only necessary to register as a user or collaborator.

IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

International - On October 21st and 22nd 2008 the III International Conference "Juvenile Justice Systems in Europe: current situation, trends in applicable models and good practices" took place in Valencia (Spain), organised by the International Juvenile Justice Observatory together with the County Council of Justice and Public Administrations of the Generalitat Valenciana (Spain).

During these two days, more than 450 practitioners and experts coming from 45 countries in both Europe, America, Africa or Australia got together to analyse the juvenile justice systems, action models and intervention programmes that are applicable in the different European Union Member States and the rest of the world.

IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

International - We would like to invite you to consult the illustrated report about the II International Conference organized by the IJJO: 'Juvenile justice in Europe: a framework for the integration', Brussels, Belgium. 24^th-25^th October 2006.

IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

International - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and UNICEF have elaborated the United Nations Guidelines on Justice in matters involving child victims and witnesses of crime.

The right to be heard, protected and also to be treated with dignity and respect during the justice process of child victims and witnesses of crime are some of the principles that were included in these United Nations Guidelines.

IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

National, South Africa - The International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) informs you about the re-conceptualisation of the juvenile justice bill by the South African Parliament.

This bill was originally introduced in 2002 and debated in 2003 but has not yet been approved. This text provides alternative measures for the protection of the rights of minors in conflict with the law as well as the implementation of socio-community measures to encourage the minor’s future positive integration.