European Practice
Resources and examples from around Europe to inspire your next steps with Barnahus.
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The PROMISE Child Participation Tool
Children and young people have a right to express their opinions on things that concern them.…
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Danish study shows the importance of a medical evaluation for every child who attends Barnahus
During a 2-year pilot, 100% of children (205 in total) who were suspected of experiencing violence…
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Mapping of forensic medical interventions at Barnahus across Europe
Announcing the results of a 2020 mapping of forensic medical interventions at Barnahus across Europe. Read…
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NEW! Guidance and toolkit from the UK
A goldmine of resources tucked into a 200+ page interactive PDF, a guidance supporting the journey…
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In R.B. v. Estonia, ECtHR calls for less strict procedural rules for children’s testimony
The ECtHR significant flaws in the Estonian procedure, as it did not sufficiently take into account…
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Mapping results 2020
To support the ‘knowledge’ piece of the puzzle, in 2020 we mapped the practice in Europe.…
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London Barnahus may cross-examine children via remote link, and in advance of trial
The Lighthouse in London, England informs about two new methods for interviewing children for the purposes…
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Spain takes STEPS in establishing a national training programme for Barnahus
A summary of a promising practice for national efforts to establish Barnahus.
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Compendium of Law & Guidance relevant for Barnahus
Providing a comprehensive overview of the legal framework and authoritative guidance concerning the rights of child…
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Mapping of forensic medical interventions at Barnahus across Europe
A report compiling information from Barnahus about how they work with forensic medical examinations in the…