Malaika Bianchi

Malaika Bianchi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Law, Political and International Studies at University of Parma. Her academic work focuses on criminal law, with particular emphasis on crimes against life and individual safety, juvenile criminal legislation, and gender violence legal frameworks. She teaches courses across both the 5-year single-cycle master's degree in Law and Bachelor's degrees in Educational Sciences and Social Work programs.

• Courses Taught:
  • Criminal Law II (Crimes Against Life and Individual Safety)
  • Juvenile Criminal Law for Educational Services
  • Gender Violence: Aspects of Criminal Law
  • Juvenile Criminal Legislation

Her research explores critical areas in criminal law including child abandonment, female genital mutilation, infanticide, facial disfigurement crimes, and constitutional legitimacy challenges in juvenile justice procedures. Her recent publications highlight intersections between criminal law, human rights protections, and systemic legal reforms.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in:

• Gender-based violence legal frameworks
• Juvenile offender rehabilitation
• Constitutional challenges in criminal procedure
• Protection of vulnerable populations
• Comparative legal analysis
• Human rights violations