Professor Tali Gal is Chair in Child and Youth Rights at the Hebrew University’s Institute of Criminology and Faculty of Law, and Academic Director of the Child and Youth Rights Program at the Minerva Center for Human Rights. She is an activist in the Israel Victims' Rights movement. Her work focuses on restorative justice, children's rights, victims' rights, and therapeutic jurisprudence. A former Legal Adviser to the Israel National Council for the Child, she integrates legal, criminological, and psycho-social approaches in both research and advocacy. She has published extensively and serves as Associate Editor of The International Journal of Restorative Justice.