Update: David Cameron’s apology to Fathers4Justice
On 31/3/15, five days after David Cameron’s printed apology to Fathers4Justice appeared in the printed edition of the Evening Standard, the Standard has now published the apology online here: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron-says-sorry-to-fathers4-justice-for-wrongly-accusing-them-of-damaging-his-home-10145251.htmlFathers4Justice wrote again to the Prime Minister on 30/3/15 asking for an apology in writing and online, and asked that the offending allegations be removed from publication […]
F4J writes to every MP & member of the House of Lords over Conservative Party allegations
Fathers4Justice yesterday wrote to every MP and member of the House of Lords yesterday following allegations made against Fathers4Justice by the Prime Minister, David Cameron, and the Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North, Caroline Nokes. Within hours, David Cameron had withdrawn his allegations, though Fathers4Justice say they are taking legal advice on whether Mr […]
Prime Minister David Cameron apologises to Fathers4Justice over allegations group ‘climbed’ on his roof
Prime Minister David Cameron today apologised to Fathers4Justice in the Evening Standard for wrongly accusing them of climbing on the roof of his Oxfordshire home. The Prime Minister had levelled the charge against the pressure group in an interview with the paper last week.In a statement tonight, David Cameron said, “I’m sorry for any offence […]
Are you a Skype Dad? Contact Fathers4Justice today.
Are you a dad who uses Skype to talk to your children or have had the court order Skype contact? Fathers are increasingly granted regular video calls with their children as if this were a suitable replacement for meaningful parenting time. No one seems to have told the courts you can’t hug Skype. We are […]
F4J Founder Matt O’Connor interviewed by George Galloway on Russia Today
Millions of fathers are desperate to be closely involved in their children’s lives and are precluded by the Family Courts system from doing so. Not that you’d know it if you followed only the so-called mainstream media, still less if you were stuck inside the Westminster bubble. Politicians run scared of the idea that a […]
Matt O’Connor takes part in a series of conversations inspired by THE FATHER
Jagged Fence Productions has today announced that it will present a series of free events inspired by Laurie Slade’s acclaimed new version of August Strindberg’s The Father. The adaptation, to be given its London premiere at Trafalgar Studios from 17 March, will mark the first time Strindberg’s play has been performed in a London theatre […]
Fathers4Justice founder Matt O’Connor interview on Russia Today’s Sputnik
Fathers4Justice founder Matt O’Connor is interviewed on Russia Today’s Sputnik – Orbiting the World with George Galloway this Saturday. You can watch it on Freeview 135 and Sky 512. The broadcast times are 06.30, 09.30, 13.30, 19.30 and 23.30.http://rt.com/shows/sputnik/
Secretary of State for Health Jeremy Hunt tells F4J dad you have NO rights
In a letter about Shared Parenting Rights and the Family Courts, the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt has told a dad he has no rights to see his children and there is no provision for Shared Parenting despite the Conservatives making a commitment to F4J to introduce it at the last election. In […]
Fathers4Justice to launch “McDads” campaign
Fathers4Justice is to launch a “McDads” campaign to coincide with the General Election and highlight the way fathers are treated by the government. The group say that in addition to it’s existing range of “McDad” t-shirts, the group are launching a range of “McPants” in the run up to a “McDad Day” demonstration in central […]
Fathers4Justice blocked from speaking in Parliament
Fathers4Justice today said they believe they have been blocked from speaking at a meeting in Parliament this Tuesday on ‘The Changing Role of Fathers’, being chaired by the Right Revered, Paul Butler, Bishop of Durham. Fathers4Justice had been scheduled as speaking at the event organised by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Parents and Families. […]
