Programme Schedule International Colloquium on Juvenile Justice [ICJJ 2013] 16-18 March 2013, New Delhi, INDIA Session Time Session Title Chair and Speakers Day 1: 16 March 2013 Venue: Multipurpose Hall, India International Centre, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi, 110003 18.30-19.30 Inaugural Welcome Address Session Ms. Enakshi Ganguly, HAQ: Centre for Child Rights Introduction to the Colloquium Guest of Honour and Chair Hon ble Mr. Justice Madan B. Lokur, Supreme Court of India Speakers Dr. Ranbir Singh, National Law University - Delhi Mr. Louis-Georges Arsenault, UNICEF - India, Penal Reform International (PRI) Mr. Dola Mohapatra, ChildFund India Mr. Thomas Chandy, Save the Children Chief Guest and Key Note Address Hon ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir, Chief Justice of India Vote of Thanks Ms. Bharti Ali, HAQ: Centre for Child Rights 19.30 21.00 DINNER Day 2: 17 March 2013 Venue: National Law University, Sector 14, Dwarka, New Delhi- 110078 Session Time Session Title Chair and Speakers I 09.30 10.45 Justice for Children International Standards Chair: Mr. Cedric Foussard, International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) Topics and - Justice for Children the Conceptual Framework
1045 1100 COFFEE/TEA II 11.00 13.00 Administration of Juvenile Justice: Regional and National Challenges Aniruddha Kulkarni, UNICEF India, New Delhi - International Standards for Juvenile Justice Penal Reform International (PRI) - Age of Criminal Responsibility Dr. Ann Skelton Centre for Child Law, University of Pretoria - Reducing Vulnerabilities to Prevent Juvenile Offences Dr. Asha Bajpai Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Chair: Prof. BB Pande National Law University - Delhi. - Dr. Mohammed Elewa Badar Brunei Law School, Brunei University, London - Dr. Clement Moshamba National Organization for Legal Assistance (NOLA), Tanzania, Africa - Dr. Kim Ambrose University of Washington School of Law, USA - Dr. Samya Charika Marasinghe Freelance Human Rights and Child Rights Law Consultant, Sri Lanka - Mr. Alasdair Roy Children Young People Commissioner, ACT Human Rights Commission, Australia - Mr. Suhas Chakma Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR), India
- Dr. Yubaraj Sangroula Kathmandu School of Law, Nepal - Ms. Rowena Legaspi-Medina Children s Legal Rights, Philippines - Mr. Rezaul Karim Bangladesh Legal Aid Services Trust, Bangladesh 1300 1400 LUNCH III 1400 1545 Diversion and Restorative Justice Chair: Hon ble Mr. Justice Madan B. Lokur Supreme Court of India - Understanding Diversion and Restorative Justice: Setting the Context Prof. Jaap Doek Former Chairperson, UN Committee on the Rights of the Child - Significance of Probation Services Hon ble Mr. Justice Amar Saran Allahabad High Court - Plea Bargaining vs. Trial and Children s Right to be Heard Dr. Archana Chandra, National Law University-Delhi Advocate Maharukh Adenwalla, Mumbai - Alternatives to Detention: Pre-Trial, During Trial and Post-Trial Dr. Ved Kumari Faculty of Law, Delhi University - Role of Police in the Juvenile Justice System Mr. Sudhir Yadav IPS Officer, Delhi Police and Former Jt. Commissioner of Police, Special Police Unit for Women and
Children, Delhi Penal Reform International (PRI) 1545 1600 COFFEE/TEA IV 1600 1730 Centres for Detention Concerns and Challenges Chair: Dr. Rani D. Shankardass PRAJA and PRI - Ensuring Transparency and Accountability in the management and functioning of detention facilities Hon ble Mr. Justice S Ravindra Bhat High Court of Delhi Prof. Srikrishna Deva Rao National Law University -Delhi - Reducing Violence in Centres of Detention Ms. Frances Sheahan Penal Reform International (PRI) - Complaints and Redress Mechanisms Ms. Minna Kabir Child Rights Activist, Delhi - Standards of Care and Protection in Detention Facilities / Institutions Ms. Atiya Bose Aangan Trust, Mumbai Mr. Amod Kanth Prayas, Delhi
Day 3: 18 March 2013 Venue: National Law University, Sector 14, Dwarka, New Delhi- 110078 Session Time Session Title Chair and Speakers V 0930 1045 Rehabilitation and Restoration of Children in Conflict with the Law and After Care Chair: Prof. Jaap Doek Former Chairperson, UN Committee on therights of the Child Appropriate responses to serious offending Ms. Arlene Manoharan Centre for Child and the Law, NLSUI Bangalore Penal Reform International (PRI) - Rehabilitation Support Interventions Fr. Anthony Sebastian ECHO, Bangalore Dr. Rajesh Kumar Sahyog De-addiction Centre, SPYM, Delhi 1045 1100 COFFEE/TEA VI 1100 1300 Working Groups Age of criminal responsibility and agespecific treatment - Role of Community Dr. Parveen Azam Khan DOST Welfare Foundation, Pakistan Introducer and Moderator: Dr. Ann Skelton Centre for Child Law, University of Pretoria Rights of Victims vs. Rights of Juveniles in Conflict with the Law the rules of harmonious construction of law Introducer and Moderator: Prof. Kim Ambrose School of Law, University of Washington, USA
Criminal justice and juvenile justice points of departure 1300 1400 LUNCH 1400 Presentations from Groups 1500 1500 1600 Valedictory Session Introducer and Moderator: Prof. Jaap Doek Former Chairperson, UN Committee on the Rights of the Child Chair: Dr. Samya Charika Marasinghe Freelance Human Rights and Child Rights Law Consultant, Sri Lanka Dr. Ann Skelton, Prof. Kim Ambrose, and Prof. Jaap Doek Moderator: Dr. Mrinal Satish National Law University - Delhi Chair: Dr. Shantha Sinha National Commission for Protection of Child Rights - Synthesizing Deliberations of the Conference Penal Reform International (PRI) - Valedictory Address Mr. Prem Narain Secretary Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India - Vote of Thanks Bharti Ali HAQ: Centre for Child Rights