This is the first European Journal of Parental Imprisonment from network COPE.
In the wake of the 25th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child, articles in this journal consider European-wide and country-specific policy, legal and practice developments, and discourse from a children's rights perspective. Articles include: - 'Introduction Children of Prisoners Europe: pathways to change' by Liz Ayre - 'Child rights in post-Lisbon Europe, what about children of imprisoned parents?' by Ria Wolleswinkel - 'The role (actual and potential) of the EU in enhancing the rights of children of prisoners: legal and policy perspectives' by Helen Stalford - 'Protecting children of imprisoned parents against violence: the role of the EU' by Olivia Lind Haldorsson & Rebecca OÕDonnell - 'The growing momentum of a child rights agenda in the European Union' by Deirdre de Burca - 'Rights of children of incarcerated parents: towards more procedural safeguards' by Ton Liefaard - 'Putting access to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child into the hands of children of prisoners' by Laurel Townhead & Rachel Brett - 'Mothers in prison: the sentencing of mothers and the rights of the child' Rona Epstein - 'Child rights: some long-term perspectives' by Oliver Robertson Please download the European Journal of Parental Imprisonment below:
