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THIS PICTURE SHOWS A FATHER TALKING TO HIS ‘LOST’ SON
BY RACHEL BRUNSDEN, CWF AUSTRALIA CORRESPONDENT · 14TH DECEMBER 2016 Source ‘I’ve only spoken to him once in 11 years and that was in a foreign country through the letter box of a locked door…’ The...
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What to do if a loved one goes missing in South Africa
NEWS / 13 December 2016, 7:30pm source – Francesca Villette For the sixth consecutive year, the Western Cape followed Gauteng in having the most number of children reported missing. File picture: Henk...
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Pakistan signs convention to prevent parental abductions
source WASHINGTON: Pakistan has joined a group of 95 states committed to protecting the interests of children in matters relating to their custody, the Pakistan Embassy announced on Tuesday. President...
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Lawmakers plan bill to ensure visitation rights after divorce
TOKYO — source A multiparty group of legislators is preparing to submit a bill to ensure that children can continue seeing both parents in the event of their divorce. In Japan, divorce often means a...
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Brad Pitt on Angelina Jolie in new court documents: ‘She has no...
Is Angelina guilty of parental alienation? source (CNN)Brad Pitt filed additional court documents Thursday in an ongoing effort to seal his divorce proceedings with Angelina Jolie. In the documents...
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Schengen Information System updates include Preventive alerts on children at...
source What is the Schengen Information System? The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a centralised, large-scale information system that supports border controls at the external Schengen borders and...
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Despite judge’s orders, fathers still haven’t seen girls kidnapped by mom
This is an continuing story that ABP World has been covering for years now. Click here to see the progression FARGO — Another Christmas. Another birthday. More than 850 days after Tricia Taylor of...
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India to reconsider stand on international child abduction by a parent
India has agreed to reconsider its refusal to join an international agreement that makes parental child abduction an offence punishable with a jail term. The women and child development (WCD) ministry...
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Mother who kidnapped 11-year-old son, fled state, is sentenced to jail
More and more parents being jailed for parental abduction. Erin Hale was sentenced to jail Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 for parental kidnapping after she fled with her 11-year-old son whom she shared custody...
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Pakistan Accedes the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of...
On 22 December 2016, Pakistan’s cabinet acceded to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (‘1980 Hague Convention’). This means that on 1 March 2017 Pakistan will be...
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Mothers who deny fathers access to the couple’s children after a break-up...
Separated parents who fail to allow their partners to maintain a proper relationship with their children could be stripped of driving licences or passports, hit with curfews, ordered to do a period of...
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US Children Abducted By Estranged Parent Remain in Brazil, Bahamas – State Dept.
Brazil and the Bahamas are failing to address cases of American children abducted by an estranged parent who refuses to return the child to the United States, US Department of State Spokesman John...
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Press Releases: International Parental Child Abduction
Press Statement John Kirby Assistant Secretary and Department Spokesperson, Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC January 5, 2017 As 2017 begins, we reinvigorate our focus on the prevention and...
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Three Florida Bar members honored for their fee-free work
source A Miami-Dade lawyer, a Broward lawyer and a federal court bankruptcy judge based in Broward will be celebrated for their pro bono work at a Jan. 19 ceremony at the Florida Supreme Court....
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India’s International Child Abduction Dilemma
New Delhi faces pressure to ratify a convention that activists fear would ultimately harm Indian women and children. source India has found itself in the eye of an international storm by refusing to...
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Grieving Mom Discovers What Happened To Who Disappeared 30 Years Ago
A Wisconsin woman is still searching for her two sons, both of whom went missing 30 years ago. Ruth Parker’s two sons, CJ and Billy, were 3 and 2 years old, respectively, when they were abducted by...
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Rhode Island Kidnapping Case: The Couple Fought, and She Took the Kids and...
Sisters Reportedly Abducted in 1985 Found Alive in Texas source In August 1985, Russell Yates came home from work in Warwick, Rhode Island to find his wife and two young daughters gone. He filed a...
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Husband ordered to pay wife 1 mil. yen each time he refuses child visitation...
source The Tokyo Family Court has granted a woman’s petition for her estranged husband to pay her 1 million yen each time he refuses her visitation rights to see their daughter, an extraordinarily...
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Parental abduction: From mere marital dispute to international crime
source KOCHI: Even before he turned five, Samuel James Robert Pierce had to shuttle between the homes of his parents who were proceeding with a divorce. He was sneaked out of India to England by his...
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Rules on handing over a child
source Court rulings ordering a divorced parent to hand over a child to his or her former spouse are often ignored — largely because there are no specific procedures under the law governing...
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