CARI Child Abduction Recovery International continues to bring awareness and at the same time speak with governments on issues relating to International Parental Child Abductions. Australia has one of the highest rates of IPCA cases in the world yet there are no statistics held by DFAT to show the true extent. CARI can tell you…
Month: June 2018
Belizean police testimony needed to advance alleged child abduction case
LETHBRIDGE – The case of a 33-year-old woman accused of abducting her child and fleeing the country remains stalled, as the Crown and defence seek assistance on the matter from police officials in Belize. The woman cannot be named to protect the identity of her child. The defence had intended to launch an application under…
Mother wins appeal preventing return of children to father in another EU country
CARI Child Abduction Recovery International is well aware of this case and the struggles this mother has gone through. A big congratulations to a wonderful mother who never gave up! ———————————————————- A mother has won an appeal preventing the return of her two small children, who were born here, to their father in another EU…
International parental child abduction case orders mother to return the child to Israel
A well written article below about a specific case which includes Israel and the United Kingdom. The question always is, which is very rarely ever followed up after these stories come out is: Will this order be enforced? I have written here on numerous occasions about international child abduction cases, and applications by the parent…
Tug of love: Judge says mother ‘reprehensible’ in case of ‘missing’ girl found in NZ
EXCLUSIVE: High Court judge says it would be “devastating” for girl in custody battle to be returned to father, despite “reprehensible” behaviour of the mother. The behaviour of a mother who secretly brought her daughter to New Zealand without the father’s knowledge was “reprehensible” and an “egregious” breach of their custody battle, according to a…
India not yet ready to sign the Hague treaty: Maneka
Concerns parental abduction of kids. The government is not yet ready to sign the Hague treaty on inter-country abduction of children by parents fleeing a bad marriage, said a senior official of the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD). There has been immense pressure from the U.S. on the government to sign the treaty…
Federal judge rejects domestic violence defense in Brazilian grandparents’ kidnapping case
CARI – Child Abduction Recovery International A federal judge in Houston has affirmed a jury’s guilty verdict last month for a Brazilian couple tried on allegations they helped their daughter in the international kidnapping of their 8-year-old grandson, in a case that garnered widespread attention from top officials in two countries. Following the guilty verdict,…
Left-behind dad’s last resort: Impeach Japan’s Supreme Court judges
James Cook is relentless. His four children were abducted to Japan from Minnesota by his Japanese wife in 2014. This was after Japan acceded to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, so he might have had hope in the early days. Using the baroque procedural regime the Diet passed for…
