2009: CISMAI launches the General Assembly the ill-treatment to children in Italy The initiative of the convention on the ill-treatment to children in Italy "is the innovative contribution that the CISMAI, the Italian Coordination of Services against mistreatment founded in 1993, aims to give the national debate to make the situation on the "state of knowledge" and "intervention practices" in prevention and treatment of ill-treatment, with particular attention to the role of agencies and professionals, public and private (social workers, educators, psychologists, pediatricians, psychiatrists, lawyers, judges, etc.). in fighting violence against children in Italy.
This objective is particularly significant for the celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the UN Convention (1989-2009) as an opportunity to raise the fundamental right of the child to be protected and safeguarded.
The CISMAI sought to organize this initiative as part of its Fifth National Congress, organized in two phases: a preparatory phase organized moving form in various Italian regions through "theme days" and a final phase synthesis be realized in the form of a national event , entitled "The states general on mistreatment in Italy. "
