Human Rights

Chapter 5:

From legal representation to specialized defense of the rights of children

This chapter examines the current status of legal representation provisioning services to children and adolescents in Chile. For this purpose, first, the legal representation of children and adolescents is conceptualized to advance towards the concept of specialized defense that encompasses international standards.

Chapter summary video

Thaís Testimony

What is important to access good legal representation? This is the question that 10-year-old Thaís answers in this video, through which he shares his experience with the system, his opinion, and ideas to improve it.