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“Thank you so much to everyone for
organising the game. I am really excited.”
– Imprisoned father

Interview of Margaret Tuite, Chair of the COPE Board

‘Children affected by parental imprisonment have often been invisible, neglected, stigmatised, marginalised and sidelined’ I worked for the EU for 33 years. From 2011-2018, I was European Commission Coordinator for the rights of the child. After a leave of absence

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The Last Game: Wrapping up GWMD’s second edition

Laughter and cheers filled the sports hall of Oslebshausen Prison as five imprisoned fathers reunited with their children for a day of games and connection. This marked the final ‘Game with Mum & Dad’ event of campaign’s second international edition

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Interview of Martin Du Bois, GWMD Advocacy Officer

‘Without children rights, we cannot hope to build decent and legitimate human societies.‘ Martin has many year’s experience in devising and rolling out international advocacy campaigns for NGOs, international organisations and multinational businesses. He was a reporter for The Wall

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Game with Mum & Dad in Milan (Italy)

On Saturday, 14 December, ‘Game with Mum & Dad’ was hosred at Opera Prison, one of the three penitentiary institutions in Milan (Italy), where it had already been played earlier this summer. As the prison gym was unavailable, the much-anticipated

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Interview of Margaret Tuite, Chair of the COPE Board

‘Children affected by parental imprisonment have often been invisible, neglected, stigmatised, marginalised and sidelined’ I worked for the EU for 33 years. From 2011-2018, I was European Commission Coordinator for the rights of the child. After a leave of absence from September 2018, I retired on 1 May 2022. As of 27 May 2024, on

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Interview of Naike Rosini, GWMD Communications Officer

‘Children have shared how excited they are to spend time with their parents playing together.’ Currently working as a Communications Officer at COPE and the GWMD project, Naike holds a BA in International Relations and an MSc in Economic Development. She previously worked in communications for a Brussels-based NGO and an Italy-based European Agency. Passionate about creating positive

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The Last Game: Wrapping up GWMD’s second edition

Laughter and cheers filled the sports hall of Oslebshausen Prison as five imprisoned fathers reunited with their children for a day of games and connection. This marked the final ‘Game with Mum & Dad’ event of campaign’s second international edition and the fourth game to be hosted in Germany by Hoppenbank e.V., a COPE member

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Interview of Martin Du Bois, GWMD Advocacy Officer

‘Without children rights, we cannot hope to build decent and legitimate human societies.‘ Martin has many year’s experience in devising and rolling out international advocacy campaigns for NGOs, international organisations and multinational businesses. He was a reporter for The Wall Street Journal for 15 years and continues to be active in journalistic projects. Martin sits

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Game with Mum & Dad in Milan (Italy)

On Saturday, 14 December, ‘Game with Mum & Dad’ was hosred at Opera Prison, one of the three penitentiary institutions in Milan (Italy), where it had already been played earlier this summer. As the prison gym was unavailable, the much-anticipated event between children, imprisoned parents and their families took place in the treatment area hall

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The third ‘Game with Mum & Dad’ event at Bremen Prison

On Sunday, December 15, 2024, the third ‘Game with Mum & Dad’ event was hosted at Bremen Prison. Five imprisoned fathers had the opportunity to spend four hours with their children, who ranged in age from one to seventeen. This event took place in the prison gymnasium and was organised by Hoppenbank e.V., a COPE

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