The Mail on Sunday: Angelina Jolie branded ‘malevolent’ in Hollywood campaign by Fathers4Justice
Fathers4Justice is launching a guerilla advertising campaign in Hollywood this week about Brad Pitt’s access problems to his children. The mobile billboard campaign parodies the Disney fantasy film ‘Maleficent’ which features Pitt’s ex partner, Angelina Jolie, as a vengeful fairy. The red and black ad replaces the film title with the word ‘malevolent’ and uses […]
The ‘agony’ of being a 50/50 mother? Oh please. It’s called equality – and fathers deserve their share just as much as women
Stand By Your Manhood author Peter Lloyd hits back at mums upset with 50/50 access. ‘The idea of equality seems to have come as a shock to some mothers,’ says Matt O’Connor, who founded Fathers4Justice in 2001 and, 15 years on, is still battling to get equal parenting for both parents enshrined in law. Just […]
Myleene Klass threatens to sue Fathers4Justice over parenting advertisement
Singer and model Myleene Klass today threatened to sue Fathers4Justice over an advert the group launched on social media last night and will appear in the press later this week. The group say the advert, which reads “Come on Myleene”, addresses media reports that she has denied her children access to dad Graham Quinn for […]
Fathers4Justice launch Myleene Klass Advert
Fathers4Justice today launched an online advert and social media campaign called “Come on Myleene” in response to newspaper reports that singer and model Myleene Klass has denied her children access to dad Graham Quinn for over a year. The advert will run in the national press later this week. The group say the advert forms […]
The Guardian interview with F4J founder Matt O’Connor: ‘I thought I could change the world in three years’
Attention-seeking? Yes. Self-aggrandising? Yes. Sort of admirable for sheer chutzpah? I think so. Fathers4Justice is best-known for a series of stunts featuring dads dressed as superheroes – climbing bridges and buildings to promote the belief that fathers are discriminated against in family law. Do they have a point? Or are they a bunch of hotheaded […]
Daily Mail 27th January 2014 – Meet the woman who took on Kate Winslet.
Meet the woman who took on Kate Winslet: Fathers4Justice manager Nadine O’Connor explains why she humiliated the Hollywood icon and mother in THAT controversial ad. When Kate Winslet became the subject of a Fathers4Justice campaign last month, the world watched as a glamorous Hollywood icon became embroiled in the gritty debate on fathers’ rights. No […]
Kate Winslet “Crummy Mummy” Campaign Coverage – December 2013 – January 2014
Be fair to Fathers4Justice http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2014/jan/05/letters-domestic-violence-law UK’s Fathers4Justice Campaigns Call Kate Winslet, Halle Berry and Katie Holmes Bad Mothers http://www.classicalite.com/articles/4923/20140104/uk-fathers4justice-campaigns-kate-winslet-halle-berry-katie-holmes.htm Last month, Winslet threatened Fathers4Justice with legal action after the group targeted her in a planned campaign that attacked her children’s living arrangements. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/kate-winslet-shares-her-deep-concerns-for-miley-cyrus-god-whos-looking-after-these-people-9034155.html The comments come just weeks after the actress was publicly criticised by […]
Fatherphobia and the Everyday Sexism of Mother Superior
Let’s imagine the pre-Christmas scene at the Guardian HQ. The festive season is a particularly painful time of year for separated fathers, so wouldn’t it be good if we as a responsible, campaigning newspaper, covered their plight and the pain felt by hundreds of thousands of families this Christmas. If only. Now imagine for a […]