International standards

Oberstown's rights-based and participative approach is underpinned by international standards of youth justice and human rights.

2020 The International Standards Relating to Youth Justice An Overview

2010 Guidelines Child Friendly Justice EN

2008 ERJO European Rules for juvenile offenders subject to sanctions or measures

1990 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

1990 UN Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty Havana

1990 UN Riyadh guidelines

1987 European Convention Prevention of Torture CETS 126

1987 UN Convention Against Torture

1985 UN Standard Minimum Rules for Juvenile Justice_Beijing Rules

European Convention on Human Rights ENG