In June the 10th Annual Meeting of the Inter-institutional Panel on Juvenile Justice (IPJJ) took place in Sion (Switzerland). This is a coordination panel on technical counselling that was established by the United Nations Economic and Social Council in its centred resolution 1997/30. During this meeting, the members highlighted the importance of developing a common approach on the development of justice adapted to minors in conflict with the law, victims and crime witnesses.

Within the Framework of the 2nd year of the Childhood without Bars Project, the Delegation for the Latin American BICE organised the Seminar 'Building restorative juvenile justice process in Latin America' in June.

The International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO), through its continental department the Latin American Juvenile Justice Observatory (LJJO), had the pleasure to share socio-professional integration and family participation practices and programmes aimed at the minor offender’s socio-professional reintegration.

On the occasion of the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, the Committee of the Regions has organized, on the 8th of June 2010, the “Forum on local and regional responses to poverty and social exclusion”, where more than 200 organizations have taken part, including the International Juvenile Justice Observatory. The aim of the Forum was to promote the implementation of measures at local and regional levels to ensure the integration of socially, economically and culturally excluded people.