Letters from the judge: Strengthening child-focused justice in the family court in England and Wales
Children involved in family court proceedings in England and Wales are rarely addressed directly by the judges who make decisions about their lives. Research shows that when children are not...
The Best Interest of the Child should still be ‘Paramount’ for Migrants
The ‘Best Interest of the Child’ principle is the cornerstone of children’s rights; however, the Courts are less willing to uphold this when it comes to cases concerning migrant children....
Supreme Court of Pakistan rules that a mother’s remarriage cannot become a reason to disqualify her right to the custody of her children
Image Description: Supreme Court of Pakistan On October 05, 2022, Justice Ayesha A. Malik of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) delivered the landmark judgment in Raja Muhammad Owais v....
What Remains Following the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill Reference Judgment?
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill (UNCRC Bill) passed through Scottish Parliament by a unanimous vote on 16 March 2021. The highly anticipated...
