ABDUCTION
April 1st, 2002
BY ALAN OSBORNTHE EUROPEAN Commission today (Friday) made a formal proposal to strengthen its proposals on the mutual recognition of judgments on divorce and parental responsibility throughout the European Union, so as to establish a mechanism for the return of abducted children.This would be achieved through co-operation between the courts and authorities of the EU's Member States, creating a deterrent to the growing problem of child abduction within Europe.The proposal envisages a solution in abduction cases where the courts in the country of the child's ...
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