MONITORING MECHANISMS IN JUVENILE JUSTICE PLACES WHERE CHILDREN ARE DEPRIVED OF THEIR LIBERTY

Abstract

This article is based on national research conducted in Serbia by authors in the name of Belgrade Child Rights Centre as a part of international project “Children’s Rights Behind Bars – Human Rights of Children Deprived of Liberty: Improving Monitoring Mechanisms” coordinated by DCI Belgium and Juvenile Justice Project coordinated by International Management Group. The article intention is to present how the respect of children’s rights within places where children may be deprived of their liberty in the fled of Serbian Juvenile Justice System is monitored and how children can enforce their rights in case of violation.