John Tobin

Subverting Legal Paternalism

Samara Hand, John Tobin

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

The stories shared in the Ngaga-dji Report portray a youth justice system that is overly punitive and entrenches cycles of disadva..

Children's Right to Health

John Tobin

Book Chapter  |  2019

The aim of this chapter is to, first, examine the meaning of the right to health for children and, second, explore the practical wa..

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: A Commentary

John Tobin

Book  |  2019

In doing so, it draws on the work of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, international, regional, and domestic courts, acade..

Academics call for an end to immigration detention

Philomena Murray, Claire Loughnan, Jordana Silverstein, Louise Newman, John Tobin

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2018

Researchers from universities around Australia are adding their voices to the groundswell of concern about the country’s treatment..

Still Getting to Know You: Global Health Law and the Right to Health

John Tobin

Book Chapter  |  2018

What is the relevance of the human right to health to global health law? In many respects the answer is obvious. If the aspiration..

Fixed Concepts but Changing Conceptions: Understanding the Relationship Between Children and Parents under the CRC

J Tobin

Book Chapter  |  2017

The Development of Children's Rights

J Tobin

Book Chapter  |  2017

Children and the law of armed conflict: looking beyond the protection paradigm

J TOBIN, E Luke

Book Chapter  |  2016

Understanding children' s rights: A vision beyond vulnerability

J Tobin

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nordic Journal of International Law

The idea of children’s vulnerability played a critical role in motivating the adoption of the un Convention on the Rights of a Chi..

Female genital mutilation/cutting: messages for health services from Victorian communities

C VAUGHAN, N White, L Keogh, J Tobin, B Ha, M Ibrahim, L Sadler, A Murdolo, R Quiazon, C Bayly

Conference Proceedings  |  2015