Tag: Juvenile
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Borno Attorney General Advocates for Child-Centered Juvenile Justice System

Maiduguri, Borno State – Borno State Attorney General, Commissioner of Justice, Barrister Hauwa Abubakar, today expressed a strong preference for child-centered approaches over traditional court proceedings when addressing juvenile justice matters. She made this remark during opening of the 5th World Congress on Justice with Children – a Satellite Event held in Maiduguri. Representing Governor…
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UNODC, Nigerian States Pledge Renewed Focus on Child Protection in Justice Systems

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The 5th editor World Congress on Justice with Children held a satellite event in Maiduguri on Monday, focusing on the urgent need to protect children within justice systems and address violence against them. The gathering, themed “Advancing Child-Centred Justice: Preventing and Responding to Violence Affecting Children in the Child Justice Systems,” highlighted…