Fathers4Justice survey reveals 38% of separated dads won’t see their kids on Father’s Day
A Fathers4Justice survey of separated dads for Father’s Day 2017 has revealed that 38% of separated dads do not expect to see their children this Father’s Day. The online survey of 500 separated dads between 21st May – 8th June 2017 also revealed that 70% of separated dads don’t think Father’s Day is realistically portrayed […]
Clintons reject Father’s Day ‘Reality Cards’ for ‘Father-Free’ cards
Fathers4Justice today called on supporters to step up action against card retailer Clintons after the chain refused to stock the groups Father’s Day ‘Reality Cards’ in favour of what the group are calling ‘father-free’ cards. Clinton’s were offered 5,000 units of free Father’s Day ‘Reality Cards’ in early May to give away to customers as […]
Download your Father’s Day “Reality Cards” for retailers
Download your Fathers4Justice, Father’s Day “Reality Cards” to print and deliver to any of these retailers before Father’s Day this Sunday 18th June. As Clintons Cards have just launched a range of ‘Father-Free’ Father’s Day cards, these are a suggested retailer of choice. FATHER’S DAY CARD RETAILERS * Clintons Cards: https://www.clintonsretail.com/about/stores * Scribbler: https://www.scribbler.com/shop/card-shops * Cards […]
Father’s dismay: new cards depicting reality of Father’s Day for separated dads rejected by retailers
* Father’s Day is rarely a time for celebration for the 2.9 million separated dads according to new study * A new range of shocking, true to life ‘Father’s Day Reality cards’ created to highlight mental health and separation issues experienced by many dads * New survey reveals a third (38%) of separated dads won’t […]
Important Notice: School Holidays & Child Abduction
We have recently experienced a spike in a number of child abductions where children have been removed from the UK to another jurisdiction and have not been returned. In some instances, children have been taken abroad on the pretence of a holiday, which has been agreed with the father*, then not returned. Fathers whose partners […]
Why Parental Alienation IS child abuse
By Matt O’Connor, Founder, Fathers4Justice Parental alienation (PA) is an increasing and worrying feature in many cases we manage. It involves a child irrationally rejecting one parent (normally the father) after parental separation, without legitimate reason, and is characterised by extreme withdrawal or contempt. Children are alienated through the abusive conduct of the primary carer […]
Fathers4Justice to visit Scottish Parliament
Fathers4Justice are calling on Scottish dads to lobby their MSPs to support a motion lodged on behalf of F4J in the Scottish Parliament by MSP Finlay Carson. The motion calls on Parliament to support the ‘Forgotten Fathers’ campaign by F4J in advance of a series of meetings at Holyrood later this month. You can read […]
Fathers4Justice call for case studies for Scottish Parliament
Are you a Scottish dad denied access to your kids or have contact problems? Fathers4Justice is looking for a number of case studies it will present to MSPs in the Scottish Parliament in April as part of its ‘Forgotten Fathers’ campaign. You can read more about the campaign here: https://www.fathers-4-justice.org/2017/02/fathers4justice-launch-forgotten-fathers-campaign-scotland/ If you are interested please email […]
Tory MP calls for strict enforcement of child arrangement orders
The Conservative MP for Fareham, Suella Fernandes has presented a ten minute rule bill in parliament calling for the robust enforcement of child arrangement orders. She says the law needs urgent reform to prevent parents from acting with impunity. In the worst cases, a non-resident parent might be denied access to their child for several years, with […]
Simon Danczuk MP leads first debate on Parental Alienation in Parliament
Labour MP and child abuse campaigner Simon Danczuk has led the first ever debate on parental alienation in Parliament. In the debate on 15th March, Danczuk said parental alienation was ‘child abuse’ and it was time the condition was recognised by the courts and parliament. The MP, who met with Fathers4Justice founder Matt O’Connor last […]
