Meaning of lex lilla hjärtat | Babel Free

Definitioner

The colloquial name for a Swedish law that strengthens the requirements for social services to monitor and follow up when a child, previously placed in care under the LVU (“Care of Young Persons Act”), is returned to their biological parents.

Sweden, common-gender

Exempel

“Lagändringen Lex Lilla hjärtat ska stärka skyddet för barn som blivit omhändertagna. Men barnrättsjuristen hos Bris anser att lagändringen inte räcker till.”

The legal amendment Lilla Hjärtat’s Law is intended to strengthen the protection of children who have been taken into care. But the child rights lawyer at Bris believes that the amendment is not enough.

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