News Judicial decision making in light of the Coronavirus pandemic 30 Mar 20 In a letter to judges and magistrates, the Youth Justice Legal Centre along with 13 others, have urged courts to exercise extreme caution before
News Coronavirus – care-experienced children 30 Mar 20 Living in unregulated, unregistered accommodation in a lockdown is extremely isolating. Young people are struggling to contact social workers and
News Coronavirus – children in police custody 25 Mar 20 Just for Kids Law, Children’s Rights Alliance for England and the Youth Justice Legal Centre have written to the Home Office setting out our
News Children’s charities’ issue joint statement on coronavirus national emergency 24 Mar 20 The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the life of every child in the country. It is not only an unprecedented public health emergency, but also a challenge our society and our economy have not seen in peacetime.
News Joint call for safe release of child prisoners 19 Mar 20 Just for Kids Law, Children's Rights Alliance for England, Article 39 and others wrote to Justice Secretary Robert Buckland QC MP urging the release
News COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Operations Update 17 Mar 20 All our external events and training are cancelled. However, we are still available to provide support and advice.
Press releases High Court ruling on Just for Kids Law’s ‘No child in cells’ campaign about the lack of secure accommodation for children. 16 Mar 20 Just for Kids Law brought a legal challenge against the London Borough of Waltham Forest – with Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC and Sam Jacobs from Doughty
Press releases New High Court Challenge in ‘No Child In Cells’ Campaign 25 Feb 20 Just for Kids Law is bringing a legal challenge in the High Court against the London Borough of Waltham Forest focusing on children being held overnight in police cells.
Press releases New report provides blueprint for youth-led projects looking to go it alone 05 Feb 20 Just for Kids Law and We Belong publish an independent evaluation of the process which led to the foundation of the first UK charity led entirely by and for young migrants.
