Justice for Children in a Future Crimes Against Humanity Treaty
A call on States to incorporate child-specific provisions within a future Crimes Against Humanity Convention.
As discussions on a draft #CrimesAgainstHumanity treaty continue, @zamahrw.bsky.social, Janine Morna, @veroaubert.bsky.social, and Zoe Bertrand write that States should incorporate provisions that enhance justice for children.
www.justsecurity.org/113376/justi...
19.05.2025 12:51 — 👍 31 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 0
(4/4) With thanks to our authors this week:
Paul Rasmussen
Rachel Goldbrenner
@rgoodlaw.bsky.social
Roman Badanin
@scott-levy.bsky.social
Timothy Boyle
@tatyanastroika.bsky.social
@veroaubert.bsky.social
@zamahrw.bsky.social
Zoé Bertrand
24.05.2025 23:04 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Want to learn more about the Crimes Against Humanity treaty that counties are going to negotiate, why it’s important and how you can help? Visit: cahtreatynow.org
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05.05.2025 13:15 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
The world is moving towards an international treaty on crimes against humanity - a huge opportunity to enhance justice for children. Today, we release a paper endorsed by 37 organizations and individuals.
With @amnesty.org, @hrw.org, @veroaubert.bsky.social, @instituteici.bsky.social.
05.05.2025 14:33 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Are crimes against humanity committed against children? Yes and children are among the most impacted ! So indeed: NOW is the right time for governments to consider how a future convention can enhance the protection of children and their access to justice. @zamahrw.bsky.social
14.05.2025 13:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The world is moving towards an international treaty on crimes against humanity. A huge opportunity to enhance justice for children - governments should consider kids now. We have some ideas in a new paper released today: cahtreatynow.org/justice-for-... @hrw.org @veroaubert.bsky.social
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Always fantastic to work with you dear @dianemarieamann.bsky.social and let’s make sure we are heard.
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