IBAHRI Showcase - The world and its children: the grave legal challenges to protecting the wellbeing and rights of the child
This showcase will bring together leading voices from across the legal, human rights and child protection communities to examine the grave challenges facing children around the world. Against a backdrop of conflict, fragility, poverty and inequality, the session will explore violations including attacks on children, displacement, trafficking, child marriage, sexual violence and other forms of exploitation, while considering the legal frameworks and mechanisms intended to protect children and hold perpetrators to account.