The State of Children’s Rights
Together’s survey will help build a picture of the current state of children’s rights.
‘Rights Respecting? Scotland’s approach to children in conflict with the law’
A child friendly version givesan understanding of the issues around Scotland’s youth justice system.
https://www.cycj.org.uk/resource/rights-respecting-scotlands-approach-to-children-in-conflict-with-the-law-child-friendly-version/
Scottish Government restates commitment to UNCRC incorporation
Children’s Minister confirms a Bill to incorporate will be introduced this year.
https://www.gov.scot/
State of Children’s Rights
Together’s report monitors implementation of the UNCRC in Scotland, looking at whether enough is being done to fulfil the human rights of children.
https://www.togetherscotland.org.uk/resources-and-networks/state-of-childrens-rights-reports/
Children and young people’s participation
How to guidance on involving children and young people in decision-making.
https://www.gov.scot/publications/decision-making-children-and-young-peoples-participation/
We are here: a child participation toolbox
Designed to support children and adults who advocate for the rights and well-being of children.
https://bit.ly/Eurochild_Participation
How children and young people’s voices influence services planning
Case studies from Angus, Edinburgh and Shetland.
https://childreninscotland.org.uk/our-work/resources/cis-downloads/?q=case+study
Children in conflict with the law
The report ‘Rights Respecting? Scotland’s approach to children in conflict with the law’ outlines the changes that the youth justice system must make if Scotland is to uphold its commitment to the UNCRC.
https://cycj.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Rights-Respecting-Scotlands-approach-to-children-in-conflict-with-the-law.pdf
