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International Juvenil Justice Observatory Newsletter No. 52 November, 2008 

 
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IJJO Newsletter No. 52 - November, 2008
27/11/2008

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.

 
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Council of Europe. Juvenile Justice
24/11/2008

IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

International - The International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) would like to highlight the work carried out by M. Thomas Hammarberg, Human Rights Commissioner for the Council of Europe, in the field of juvenile justice.

Hereafter you can read the current reports elaborated by Mr. Hammarberg on the situation of juvenile justice in the following countries: Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Ireland, Macedonia, Montenegro and United Kingdom.

 
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Guidance Note: UN Approach to Justice for Children
14/11/2008

IJJO / International Juvenile Justice Observatory

International - The United Nations Secreatry General has published the document ‘Guidance Note: UN Approach to Justice for Children' with the main objective to ensure that the welfare, security and juvenile justice systems respect the rights of the child victim and/or offender, based on the fundamental principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

The International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) invites you to consult the main strategies based on the international legal rules and standards, highlighting the principles 7 and 8 which underline the importance of the prevention of delinquency and the detention of the minor as a last resort.

 
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IJJO INTERVIEWS

Being aware about the recent international evolution in juvenile justice in most of the countries, we invite our users and collaborators to discover the section "IJJO Interviews". This section includes the opinions and remarks of experts on juvenile justice systems on a national level (Canada, Chile, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Mexico, Philippines, Portugal, United States, among others).

 
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RESEARCH AND THESIS

According to our main activities and objectives, the International Juvenile Justice Observatory wants to give the opportunity to researchers and PHD Students to have access to our international communication platform.

To publish on our web site your thesis, research papers regarding juvenile justice and the situation of minors in conflict with the law, please press the following link.

 

JOB & INTERNSHIP DATABASE

The Job and Internship database informs about the latest job and internship offers sent by organisations related to Juvenile Justice; our purpose is to facilitate the gathering of people and organizations that are involved in the juvenile justice field.

The Job and Internship database offers a virtual space to organizations related to Juvenile Justice where they can publish their job and internship offers. If your organisation wishes to publish a job offer, please click on the following link and fill out the document.

 

COLLABORATION FORUM

The application of restorative justice in the world

In order to provide the IJJO users and collaborators with an updated map of the application of restorative justice in the world, we invite you to collaborate by indicating the ratio of the cases where restorative justice measures are applied in the national juvenile justice systems.

You can collaborate and send us your data with references and sources through the IJJO Forum.

 


DOCUMENTATION CENTER


Conclusions. III IJJO International Conference: 'Juvenile Justice Systems in Europe: current situation, trends in applicable models and good practices'.  [International]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6681&pags=0&idioma=en


Joint declaration: To make civil society and inclusion of street children a priority issue of the European Year to Combat Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010  [International]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6684&pags=0&idioma=en


Miami-Dade County, Florida Juvenile Justice Model  [United States]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6693&pags=0&idioma=en


First-time Entrants Aged 10-17 to the Criminal Justice System in England, 2000-01 to 2007-08  [United Kingdom]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6696&pags=0&idioma=en


Análisis Sobre Ejecuciones y/o Muertes Violentas de niños/as y jóvenes en Honduras. Septiembre - Octubre 2008  [Honduras]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6705&pags=0&idioma=en


The Council of Europe Standards regarding juvenile offenders  [European Union]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6726&pags=0&idioma=en


Mapa de la violencia: Los jovenes de América Latina  [Latin America]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6792&pags=0&idioma=en



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AGENDA


Behind Closed Doors: Preventing, Responding, Investigating, and Prosecuting Sexual Abuse in Juvenile Justice Facilities  [United States]

http://www.oijj.org/agenda_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=3287&pags=0&idioma=en


Promoting integration of marginalized children and youth through social inclusion: schooling, vocational training and participation  [Italy]

http://www.oijj.org/agenda_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=3401&pags=0&idioma=en


"Children and Young People in Care: What do YOUth think?"  [France]

http://www.oijj.org/agenda_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=3419&pags=0&idioma=en


Migraciones, juventud y salud. El caso de las drogas y los grupos juveniles latinoamericanos: redes transnacionales y experiencias locales. La experiencia de los Latin Kings (y Ñetas) en Cataluña  [Spain]

http://www.oijj.org/agenda_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=3434&pags=0&idioma=en


3rd European Forum on the Rights of the Child  [Belgium]

http://www.oijj.org/agenda_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=3458&pags=0&idioma=en



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PRESS ROOM


( 03/11/2008 )    

[Belgium]  Plus de centres fermés pour les mineurs délinquants

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=56722&pags=0&idioma=en


( 04/11/2008 )    

[Mexico]  Menores de Acapulco son oferta sexual en EU y Europa: Unicef

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=56743&pags=0&idioma=en


( 06/11/2008 )    

[Pakistan]  Child abuse rampant in Pakistan

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=56794&pags=0&idioma=en


( 09/11/2008 )    

[Spain]  347 empresas dan una oportunidad laboral a los menores infractores

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=56836&pags=0&idioma=en


( 12/11/2008 )    

[Congo (DRC)]  DRC 'worst place for children'

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=56905&pags=0&idioma=en


( 17/11/2008 )    

[Mexico]  Infancia trabajadora vive en México condiciones de explotación

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=56989&pags=0&idioma=en


( 20/11/2008 )    

[United States]  Restorative justice an option for young offenders

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=57070&pags=0&idioma=en


( 22/11/2008 )    

[France]  Réforme de la justice des mineurs: Dati veut un examen au Parlement en juin 2009

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=57091&pags=0&idioma=en


( 24/11/2008 )    

[United Kingdom]  More evidence of online child abuse

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=57112&pags=0&idioma=en


[China]  La Chine lance une campagne nationale pour lutter contre les publications illégales sur le sexe et la violence

http://www.oijj.org/news_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=57115&pags=0&idioma=en



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ORGANIZATIONS


International Centre for Prison Studies / Centro Internacional para Estudios Penitenciarios / Centre International d´Etudes Pénitentiaires  [International]

http://www.oijj.org/org_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=326&pags=0&idioma=en


Free The Children  [International]

http://www.oijj.org/org_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=584&pags=0&idioma=en


Action Innocence Suisse  [International]

http://www.oijj.org/org_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=1277&pags=0&idioma=en


Protection of juvenile justice  [Cambodia]

http://www.oijj.org/org_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=2258&pags=0&idioma=en



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LINKS


Choike.org. Un portal sobre la sociedad civil del sur  [International]

http://www.choike.org


Programa Juventud en Acción 2007-2013  [European Union]

http://www.juventudenaccion.migualdad.es


Salto. A World of youth training resources and activities  [International]

http://www.salto-youth.net/


European Youth Portal  [European Union]

http://europa.eu/youth/



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EDITORIAL NEWS


Restorative Justice, Self-interest and Responsible Citizenship  [Europe]  [Publications]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6489&pags=0&idioma=en


Less equal than others. Ethnic minorities and the criminal justice system  [United Kingdom]  [Grey Literature]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6720&pags=0&idioma=en


Fabienne Quiriau: «Ce débat sur la délinquance risque de biaiser le débat sur une politique de l’enfance»  [France]  [Multimedia]

http://www.oijj.org/documental_ficha.php?home=SI&cod=6747&pags=0&idioma=en



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