The grandparents of a baby wrongly put on the “at risk” register are calling for mandatory taping of interviews with people subjected to child protection enquiries. They argue that evidence submitted ...

(l-r) Karen Freedman of Lawyers For Children, Liberty Aldrich of Children s Law Center, and Glenn Metsch-Ampel of Lawyers For Children Courtesy photos The author of “In Secrecy and Sacrifice: ...

The edited volume offers a critical and interdisciplinary exploration of how the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and its judgments intersect with children’s rights, national welfare policies, ...

Few areas of the law require greater sensitivity in their handling than allegations of child sex abuse. Such cases, badly handled, can be devastating for the child and for the reputations of adults ...

Jimmy Savile boasted that he enjoyed police protection against allegations of sexual abuse and that he would brush away complaints from girls who threatened to report his attacks “like midges”. In an ...