Today Children of Prisoners Europe (COPE) launches its annual “Not my crime, still my sentence” advocacy campaign to support efforts to safeguard the rights of children who have a parent in prison. This year’s campaign follows on the...
MoreThe annual report of the Ombudsperson for children now available in English
The Ombudsperson for Children is required by law to submit her annual report to the Croatian Parliament by 31 March each year. The Report on the Work of the Ombudsman for Children for 2019 summarises the activities related to individual...
MoreActivities of the Ombudsman for Children to support children during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Ombudsman for Children has developed a special section “Together Against Coronavirus” on the website dijete.hr, to inform the public of their recommendations, the views of children’s rights organizations (ENOC office, UN...
MoreMid-term evaluation of the Children’s Rights Strategy in Strasbourg
Conference on Redefining power: Strengthening the rights of the child – Mid-term evaluation of the Children’s Rights Strategy – was held in Strasbourg on 13-14 November 2019. It has been 30 years since the UN Convention on the...
MoreENOC Releases Two New Position Statements
ENOC members, gathered on the occasion of ENOC’s 23rd Annual Conference “Offline/Online: A Child’s World. Children’s Rights in the Digital Environment” and 23rd General Assembly meeting held on 25-27 September 2019 in Belfast...
MoreVote for children campaign
Children’s ombudswoman Helenca Pirnat Dragicevic on Friday 10 May 2019 called on all Croatian candidates running in the forthcoming European Parliament elections to advocate children’s rights in their future work and to formally...
MoreReport of the Ombudsman for Children accepted by Croatian Parliament
On 9 May 2019 the Members of the Croatian Parliament discussed the Work Report of the Ombudsman for Children for 2018. Children’s ombudswoman Helenca Pirnat Dragicevic stressed out in parliament that inequality was one of the key challenges...
MoreCOPE Conference outcome report published
The outcome report for the Conference “Children with a parent in conflict with the law: What are their best interests? How can they be met?”, which took place on Friday 20 May 2016 at the Stara gradska vijećnica, Zagreb, Croatia, is...
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