As part of cooperation, on November 23, 2023, the head of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure of the Faculty of Law, Doctor of Law, Professor Sofia Lykhova and graduate student of the department Oleksiy Kovtun took part in the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference "Ensuring the Principles of Respect, Protection and Implementation of the Rights of the Child in the digital environment", dedicated to the anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The organizer of the event was the Dnipro National University named after Oles Honchar, during which the attention of those present was focused on supporting Ukraine in strengthening its response to cases of sexual exploitation of children, including in the digital environment, spreading child-friendly practices with an emphasis on ensuring the rights of child victims and witnesses in court proceedings, promotion of children's rights in the digital environment.
Representatives of the scientific community of the Faculty of Law presented meaningful and interesting reports on the topic of the conference, discussed the issues highlighted in the reports and proposed ways to solve them.
The held conference contributed to familiarization with the features of practical activities to ensure the principles of respect, protection and implementation of the right of the child in the conditions of martial law.
Based on the results of the scientific and practical conference, a collection is planned to be published.