Jessica Valentine

Jessica Valentine is Education and Research Staff Member at Leiden University

A missed opportunity to bring in a gendered approach to sexual abuse in the context of age-assessment procedures of unaccompanied minors in Spain
Communication 76/2019 R.Y.S. v. Spain Jessica Valentine and • 24 September 2021 Alejandro Morlachetti • 24 September 2021
Procedural rights for children below the age of criminal responsibility in the pretrial stage of proceedings
The European Committee of Social Rights: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) v. Czech Republic Yannick van den Brink and • 13 August 2021 Jessica Valentine • 13 August 2021

Discussions

Grouping individual communications together: a new strategy to address the backlog of work facing the CRC Committee?

Grouping individual communications together: a new strategy to address the backlog of work facing the CRC Committee?

Under its Optional Protocol to the CRC on a Communications Procedure (CRC OP3), the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has recently begun to consider multiple cases together within individual decisions. Does this signal a new strategy to address the backlog of work facing the Committee?

Jessica Valentine • September 07, 2021

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