I am pleased to indicate that there is now an unofficial translation of my report to #HRC53 on custody, #VAW and violence against #children (A/HRC/53/36) in Portugese 👉 bit.ly/3tEOsdr Fico satisfeita em informar que agora há uma tradução não oficial do meu relatório

“Litigation involving child support and custody is one of the most common ways domestic-violence perpetrators prolong contact with their victims… Abusive fathers are “more than twice as likely” to petition for sole custody of their children” theatlantic.com/family/archive…

This, or similar, should strongly be considered. Also need to ensure it doesn’t get repackaged as something else or re-naming it, which we have seen. Ban 'parental alienation' arguments in family law cases, feminist coalition urges federal government ctvnews.ca/canada/ban-par…

After 5 years of litigation in the family court, the application by former MP + minister Andrew Griffiths, fought by his ex-wife Kate Kniveton MP, for contact with their child has been refused. My Tortoise report is now out, judgment link to follow - shorturl.at/jlyGO

Four years ago, on February 9th, 2020, we lost a bright light in our world. Keira Kagan, a 4-year-old full of joy and love for unicorns, was taken in a senseless act of violence. Though her time with us was tragically short, Keira's spirit and the love she radiated continue to

A positive outcome here, but this victim should never have had to go through this ‘court sanctioned abuse’. It is not 'parental alienation' to protect a child from an abuser. That's why we're calling to put a stop to parental alienation allegations against victims #VictimsBill

Proposed amendments up for debate include a ban on instructing unregulated psychologists to make assessments of abuse victims and restrictions around allegations of “parental alienation” in the family courts. Short 🧵

Victim’s Bill and the Family Courts. Barrister Charlotte Proudman has been campaigning for the amendment, which would mean allegations of parental alienation could not be considered by the court if made against a victim of abuse. She said: “This amendment could protect victims

My Family Court Story: Marlana Christopher — One Mom's Battle onemomsbattle.com/blog/my-family…