Tag: international child abduction
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Nowhere in the world to run: The international law ripping children from their mothers
June 17, 2025. From the very first kiss, a story and the stories in the history of one Hague Convention in the USA. The 19thNews + Type Investigations share 16 months of in-depth journalism.
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Colombia: International child returns must be decided with gender lens, considering VAW, says Constitutional Court
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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Irish Court rules a dual-citizenship girl to be returned to Ukraine despite the war
2023. The High Court has ruled that a young Ukrainian-Irish girl, brought to Ireland by her mother following the outbreak of the war against Russia, should be returned to her native country under the 1980 Hague Convention.
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Children forcibly returned to abusive settings under Hague Convention
2022. The 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction requires the rapid return of children who are considered to have been “wrongfully taken” from their country of habitual residence.