On 8th October 2019, the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty, a document of unprecedented reach, was presented at the UN General Assembly by the independent expert Manfred Nowak. Terre des hommes (Tdh) has actively contributed by collecting children’s views to be included in the report.

This is a Call to Action to fulfil our collective global commitment to ensure that all children live peaceful, just and inclusive lives, and are provided with the opportunity to flourish and live to their full potential. This Justice for Children Call to Action offers a new starting point to place children at the heart of an emerging global movement for justice.

On the 4th of July in Geneva and the 11th of July in New York at United Nations, the Justice for Children global initiative launched a Call to Action to place children at the heart of justice in every nation of the world. 

The research which is a novelty for the Albanian context, aims at providing a snapshot of the child protection measures for children below the age of criminal responsibility who are in conflict with the law in Albania. 

This Manual serves as a methodological and administrative guidance on how to work with the Child Advisory Boards (CAB) within the "AWAY - Alternative Ways to Address Youth" project. After briefly introducing the project, detailed information is provided on setting up the CAB, planning its meetings, and developing the group. The manual also suggests approaches and guiding ethical principles for child participation. 

The "Juvenile Justice from A to Z" brochure helps children and youth navigate the juvenile justice field, with a focus on diversion. 

Terre des hommes Romania organized on 28th of November an advocacy event with a national wide participation of specialists and experts in juvenile justice and child protection. During the event, it was presented a letter written by youth and addressed to the ones that have the decisional power regarding the juvenile justice system.

This report presents an analysis of the juvenile justice system in Romania with a special focus on the diversion measures. 

Juvenile justice systems in Europe have undergone considerable change over the past 20 years, particularly those in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). These legal and structural changes concerned the implementation of alternative measures, diversion, victim-offender mediation and other restorative techniques in the majority of the countries in the CEE region.

Terre des hommes Mission in Albania, in partnership with Terre des hommes Foundation in Hungary and the Foundation for Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation of Disputes, with the support of the Delegation of the European Union to Albania, has started a new initiative on contributing to the respect of children rights of children/youth in contact with the law