CHILD PARTICIPATION IN FAMILY AND CHILD PROTECTION MATTERS IN PERU

This peer-reviewed paper examines how children participate in family and child protection legal proceedings in Peru. It describes the legal framework, institutional structures, and procedural mechanisms that enable or shape child involvement in the justice system. The research is part of an international collaborative study on child participation in family matters conducted by the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates.

Key points

• The paper addresses legal aspects of child participation in Peru's Justice System
• It covers institutional frameworks for child participation in family and protection matters
• It examines procedural aspects of how children engage with the justice system
• The research is part of an international comparative study on child participation

Limitations

The document provided is only a metadata abstract and does not contain sufficient detail about specific findings, outcomes, or evidence on whether and how child participation in these matters affects children's well-being. It does not present empirical data or evaluation results.