Press releases
16 September 2010
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Deputy Children's Commissioner welcomes decision to revisit measures on media access to family courts
Ministry of Justice to look again at the measures to allow journalists to report more widely on family court cases.
15 September 2010
Beatbullying launches first ever online protest march for children's rights
Leading bullying prevention charity brings charities and other organisations together to stand up to bullying.
27 August 2010
Deputy Children's Commissioner comment on Barnardo's 'Unlocking the gates' report
Comment from Sue Berelowitz, Deputy Children's Commissioner, on Barnardo's report 'Unlocking the gates'.
24 August 2010
Maggie Atkinson congratulates GCSE exam students
Congratulations to the 750,000 young people who took their GCSE exams this year.
19 August 2010
Maggie Atkinson congratulates A-level exam students
Congratulations and well done to all the young people who sat their A-level exams this year.
19 August 2010
Sentencing of the two boys accused of attempted rape
The young victim must be adequately supported. In this case, the judge recognised the two boys were very young and sentenced them accordingly
21 July 2010
Young people to get their voices heard by Children's Commissioner
The Children's Commissioner and Diana Award announce a collaboration to set up a Children and Young People Advisory Group.
21 July 2010
Commissioner's statement on Government's Yarl's Wood announcement
Maggie Atkinson responds to the Government's announcement to close the family unit at Yarl's Wood.
