Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Luhamaa, Katre"
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Child’s best interest in child protection legislation of 44 jurisdictions
Luhamaa, Katre; Krutzinna, Jenny; Skivenes, Marit (Research report, 2022) -
A comparative analysis of the Child Protection Systems in the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania and Russia
Helland, Trond; Luhamaa, Katre (Research report, 2020-01-17) -
Family Life for Children in State Care An Analysis of the European Court of Human Rights’ Reasoning on Adoption Without Consent
Breen, Claire; Krutzinna, Jenny; Luhamaa, Katre; Skivenes, Marit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper examines what set of familial circumstances allow for the justifiable interference with the right to respect for family life under Article 8, echr. We analyse all the Courts’ judgments on adoptions from care to ... -
The Hidden Proceedings – An Analysis of Accountability of Child Protection Adoption Proceedings in Eight European Jurisdictions
Burns, Kenneth; Kriz, Katrin; Krutzinna, Jenny; Luhamaa, Katre; Meysen, Thomas; Pösö, Tarja; Segado, Sagrario; Skivenes, Marit; Thoburn, June (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-02)How accountable are decisions about terminating parental rights to ensure an adoption from care? In this paper we examine if the proceedings in eight European jurisdictions are accountable to: a) the private parties, i.e. ... -
Services and support for mothers and newborn babies in vulnerable situations: A study of eight European jurisdictions
Luhamaa, Katre; McEwan-Strand, Amy; Ruiken, Barbara; Skivenes, Marit; Wingens, Florian A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)European countries have a legal obligation to provide services to vulnerable families, and children must not be removed from their parents’ care unless no other viable measures are available. This paper examines whether ...