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On 12 June 2025, COPE will host the 17th edition of its Annual International Conference in Malta, in partnership with Mid-Dlam għad-Dawl. This year’s focus: understanding and dismantling the stigma children face when a parent is imprisoned. Stigma linked to parental imprisonment is shaped by broader societal structures. It can reinforce inequality, isolate children and have lasting effects. Tackling it means rethinking how children’s rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child are upheld, and demanding change that centers children and families…. more. |
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August 2024: Children of Prisoners Europe newsletter – Game with Mum & Dad Edition
August 2024: Children of Prisoners Europe: a summer update
September 2023: Children of Prisoners Europe: an end-of-summer wrap up
July 2023: Children of Prisoners Europe: a summer update
January 2023: Children of Prisoners Europe: a New Year’s update
October 2022: Children of Prisoners Europe: an autumn update
June 2022: Children of Prisoners Europe: recent events and wishes for the summer
April 2022: Children of Prisoners Europe: a spring review
December 2021: An end-of-year wrap-up and holiday wishes
November 2021: Capacity building for a stronger network
April 2021: Child inclusion and child participation – updates from the COPE network
February 2021: Child’s rights and child participation on UN World Day of Social Justice
November 2020: Today is World Children’s Day
August 2020: Progress for children with imprisoned parents
June 2020: Children should take part in decision making
May 2020: Keeping children connected – now and in the future
April 2020: It’s time for a paradigm shift
December 2018: COPE newsletter Dec 2018
May 2018: COPE newsletter May 2018
July 2017: COPE newsletter July 2017
April 2017: COPE newsletter Apr 2017
November 2016: COPE newsletter Nov 2016
February 2016: COPE newsletter Feb 2016
August 2015: COPE newsletter Aug 2015
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