Tag: gender
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Colombia: International child restitutions must be decided with gender lens, considering VAW, says Constitutional Court
Bogotá, 13 September 2023. Colombia’s highest court determined that “the 1980 Hague Convention cannot be reduced to a mere syllogistic in formal compliance to its provisions…”
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The 1980 Hague Convention, a contravention of human rights?
October 14, 2023. Mary had to leave, and not only did Mary. Over half the world, year after year, around 2,000 expat women are accused of kidnapping their own children. They account for 75% of international child abductions. Why?
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Rapporteur of the 1980 Hague Convention proposes “reinterpreting” the treaty to take GBV into account
February 10, 2024. Nearly half a century later, the treaty’s rapporteur on international child abduction, Elisa Pérez-Vera, spoke about its need to recognise domestic violence.