2016年1月8日 · Around the world, children languish behind bars, in many cases for protracted periods of time. These children often face brutal and inhumane conditions and may be deprived of education,...

Around the world, children languish behind bars, sometimes for protracted periods. In many cases, as with T.W., they face brutal and inhumane conditions. The lack of record-keeping and a wide...

That’s why Defence for Children International pitched the idea of a Global Study in early autumn 2013, so that children behind bars are at last counted and acknowledged. This type of study led by the United Nations examines through comprehensive data collection and statistics the magnitude of the phenomenon, identifies good practices and ...

Children Behind Bars The Global Overuse of Detention of Children World Report 2016 summarizes key human rights issues in more than 90 countries and territories worldwide.

2022年9月30日 · The United Nations children's fund, UNICEF, has estimated that more than 1 million children are behind bars around the world. Many are held in decrepit, abusive, and demeaning conditions, deprived of education, access to meaningful activities, and regular contact with the outside world.

2025年2月5日 · Five decades of advocating for children behind bars have taught us that we must be unrelenting in protecting young people from harm and bold in imagining a better world. The horrors children face when incarcerated require us to uncover and confront abuse.

bars. The situation of kids behind bars is unknown: unknown to the general public, to politicians, and even to NGOs. The country reports contained in this study sketch the conditions and circumstances under which children are being deprived of their liberty in 22 countries. We do not have the impression that more reports

6 天之前 · It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

2023年10月26日 · Children Behind Bars: An Analysis of the Implementation Gap between Law and Practice of Child Detention in the Philippines | Meikko Jay D. Forones x Abstract This thesis examines the policy implementation gap between the Philippines’ legal framework and the reality of its current practices in dealing with its detained children when in

An article detailing the overuse of detention of children. When Beatriz L. fled to the US from Honduras with her 11-year-old son after gangs threatened to forcibly recruit him, they were locked up together in a US detention center for migrant families for over 10 months.