Blogs CRC at 30: There’s still much to do before its vision is a reality 20 Nov 19 On the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Louise King looks back at the achievements of the last 30 years and what still needs to be done.
Press releases Progress made but still much to be done: 30 years of the CRC 20 Nov 19 20 November 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
News Change to law on legal aid for separated migrant children 25 Oct 19 Just for Kids Law helped to shape the new rules which come as a result of a legal challenge by The Children's Society.
Blogs Isn’t there more to conservative DNA than punishing people who commit crimes? 15 Oct 19 Jennifer Twite looks at the Home Secretary's law and order agenda and its crucial omission of criminal records reform.
Press releases Young migrants establish new charity to campaign against the hostile environment 03 Oct 19 ‘We Belong – Young Migrants Standing Up’ builds on the success of Just for Kids Law’s Let Us Learn campaign.
Blogs Resettlement of child prisoners needs to improve 02 Oct 19 Justin Johnson looks at a new report calling for more to be done to help children leaving custody to re-enter society.
Press releases Guide to help lawyers advocate for looked-after children at the police station 24 Sep 19 The guide, jointly published by Just for Kids Law and the Howard League for Penal Reform, aims to reduce the overcriminalisation of children in care
Blogs Too many children in care end up in the criminal justice system – we need to do better 10 Sep 19 Laura Cooper writes about the crucial role that youth justice lawyers have to play in reducing the criminalisation of looked after children at the police station.
Podcasts Just for Kids Law pilots podcast episode 29 Aug 19 "This Young Life" tells the stories of young people struggling to stand up for their rights