Expert conference: Inclusion and legal proceedings for children with disabilities – access, communication and support structures

Date and Time:

05 October 2026; 9am – 5pm

Event Location:

Großer Festsaal des Bundesjustizministeriums, Museumsstraße 7, 1070 Wien

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Whether as witnesses, victims of crime or defendants, children with disabilities may be involved in court proceedings in a wide variety of contexts.

This conference will address procedural adaptations, communication aids and support structures, and is aimed in particular at judges, prosecutors, court support workers, children’s representatives, the police, child and youth welfare services, organisations for people with disabilities, monitoring bodies and other stakeholders at the intersection of the justice system, child protection and inclusion.

Further information and registration details will follow. In case of questions, please contact Helmut Sax (LBI-GMR) at uryzhg.fnk@havivr.np.ng.