May 30, 2023. By Patricia Reguero Ríos | El Salto (Spain).
The 1980 Hague Convention provides for the immediate return of a child taken from his or her country of origin by a parent regardless of context. A report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women warns how this international treaty can hinder foreign mothers’ attempts to escape violent situations and protect their children. The stories of Maria, Africa and Veronica represent more than 70% of cases worldwide…
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