The Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction («the child abduction Hague Convention») is a treaty which aims to protect children from the harmful effects of
international wrongful removal or...
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B), and its implementing legislation, the
International Child Abduction Remedies Act (ICARA), 42 U.S.C. § § 11601 - 11610 (2000), were adopted to «protect children from the harmful effects of their
wrongful removal or retention and to establish procedures to ensure their prompt return to the State of habitual residence, as well ast o secure protection for rights of access.»
In an earlier post, I discuss in detail the objective and mechanism of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of
International Child Abduction, 25 October 1980, 19 ILM 1501, to discourage the
wrongful removal of a child from his or her habitual residence and the mechanism of «prompt return» of the child to his or her habitual residence.