Peer-reviewed article
CHILD PARTICIPATION IN FAMILY AND CHILD PROTECTION MATTERS IN CAPE VERDE
Sara Afonso Ferreira ·
Summary
Written by AI, not yet AICS's view · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001This paper examines how children participate in family and child protection cases within Cape Verde's justice system. It is part of an international research collaboration by the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates. The article explores the legal frameworks, institutional structures, and procedures that enable or shape child participation in judicial proceedings related to child protection matters.
Key points
- The study is part of a collaborative international research project on child participation in family and protection matters
- The analysis covers legal aspects of child participation in Cape Verde's justice system
- The analysis covers institutional aspects of child participation in Cape Verde's justice system
- The analysis covers procedural aspects of child participation in Cape Verde's justice system
Limitations
The abstract provides only a high-level overview of the paper's scope and does not detail specific findings, recommendations, or evidence about how child participation actually functions or its outcomes in practice.
Abstract
The paper is part of a collaborative research organized by the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates (AIMJF/IAYFJM) on child participation in family and protection matters. The article explains the legal, institutional and procedural aspects of child participation in the Justice System in Cape Verde.