International Commission of Jurists
Thailand: Laws and practices do not meet international obligations to address gender-based violence, ICJ tells UN Committee

Thailand: Laws and practices do not meet international obligations to address gender-based violence, ICJ tells UN Committee

May 21, 2025 | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Legal submissions, News, Treaty Bodies, Universal Periodic Review, Web Stories, Work with the UN

On 19 May, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), in collaboration with the Thai NGO SHero Thailand, submitted an alternative report to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) ahead of its upcoming review of...
EU: Better support structures for children in conflict with the law are needed

EU: Better support structures for children in conflict with the law are needed

May 20, 2025 | Advocacy, Events, News

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) organized a series of workshops for social workers and probation officers working with children from Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland, the Netherlands and Slovakia. The goal was to share experiences, identify common challenges, and highlight effective practices in supporting children in conflict with the law.

Topics discussed included methods of conducting individual assessment of children, diversion options as alternatives to formal criminal proceedings, the availability of support organizations, the role of parents throughout justice processes, and the impact of institutional discrimination on children in conflict with law.

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