For detailed information about the Convention including what countries have agreements in place, and the application process, see the section titled,
International parental child abduction on the Attorney - General's Department website.
Among «the deleterious effects of
parental child abduction on the child victim» are «depression, loss of community, loss of stability, security and trust, excessive fearfulness, loneliness, anger, helplessness, disruption in identity formation and fear of abandonment.»
If a divorced parent takes a child out of the country without the other parent's consent, the other parent may be able to open an international
parental child abduction case.
That means the parent that has physical possession of the children is guaranteed legal custody, and
since parental child abduction is not a crime in Japan, the result is a system that indirectly encourages abduction.
- The dangers, in terms of
potential parental child abduction, of allowing children to visit certain specific countries, including India, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Germany, Mexico, Malaysia, the UAE (Dubai), Taiwan, China, Japan and Bulgaria;
The U.S. State Department has just issued its 2016 Annual Report on International
Parental Child Abduction under the Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act.
Parental child abduction occurs when one parent or a guardian takes or keeps a child without either the legal right to do so or the permission of the other parent.
Our experience spans both national and international cases
of parental child abduction, most notably our involvement in ensuring the successful and safe return of a child who was wrongfully removed and retained in Libya.
Parental child abduction is child abduction by a parent.
This is against a background of the number of
parental child abduction and custody cases doubling over the last decade.
United States Department of State: Prevention — Guarding Against International Parental Child Abduction
Child Abduction -
Parental child abduction is a particularly heinous sin that surfaces in some divorce cases.
Parental child abduction is a particularly heinous sin that surfaces in some divorce cases.
Regardless of the specific terms designed to illustrate the effects of
parental child abduction, children are the resultant casualties.
You might be able to stop someone getting a passport by applying for a court order -
parental child abduction, vulnerable adults
If you are concerned that your child is at risk of
parental child abduction, you should contact a child abduction solicitor as soon as possible.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is limited in how it can assist parents whose children have been subject to
parental child abduction, particularly where they have been taken to countries which have not ratified the Hague Convention.
The effects of Parental Alienation,
Parental Child Abduction and retention are very similar to the loss of a child in some other way...
Parental child abduction is a crime in Canada.