Fathers4Justice founder appeals Public Order conviction in Guildford Crown Court
The founder of Fathers4Justice, Matt O’Connor, 50, from Clapham, London, will appear in Guildford Crown Court this Thursday 7th December to appeal a conviction for a Section 5 Public Order Act offence dating back to September 2014 in Stockbridge, Hampshire. The case, which has lasted over three years, has involved 16 court hearings, 8 Judges and 4 courts, in […]
Dads say CIE 8th Amendment ad ban is ‘anti-democratic’
Campaign group Fathers4Justice (F4J) today described the move by state transport company CIE to ban 8th Amendment advertising as wrong, ‘anti-democratic’, and handing a victory to online bullies intent on censoring debate around the issue. CIE cited a six-week Fathers4Justice campaign on Bus Eireann single decker buses which called for a change of the 8th […]
Fathers4Justice launches #SOSManDown campaign
The UK’s leading campaign group for separated dads has launched a new Christmas initiative aimed at women, which calls for their help in reducing casualties from the higher rates of suicide, alcoholism and fatherlessness suffered by men at this time of year. The campaign, #SOSManDown, was launched by Fathers4Justice in London, Edinburgh, and Dublin this week, and involves […]
Media call for men’s health case studies
Media agencies are looking for people to share their experiences for the following case studies: CHILDREN / YOUNG ADULTS: Children and young adults who were denied access to their dads. DADS: A young dad aged 16-25 with contact problems seeing his kids, but who is closely supported by his parents. BROTHER: A man who is supporting his brother […]
Volunteers required for men’s health project
A media agency is looking for men to play the role of sons, brothers and fathers in a men’s health project on the streets of London, Edinburgh and Dublin in November. They are looking for men aged 18-22, 22-30, 40-50 and 60+, from all backgrounds including black and Muslim men. The role will be cold […]
Is this Britain’s most corrupt, anti-father MP?
Today’s story in the Sunday Times alleging that Cabinet Minister, Caroline Nokes, MP for Romsey and Southampton North, illegally and deceitfully broke planning laws regarding the building of a Coach House in her grounds, is the latest in a long line of scandals to plague the MP. On 20th February 2014, Nokes was involved in […]
Dads charity accused of denying other fathers access to their kids
The charity Families Need Fathers (FNF) faces disturbing claims that its members have been denying other dads access to their children in the family courts. McKenzie Friends who work for the charity are said to have represented mothers who have denied fathers access to their children, as well as in cases where children have been […]
Fathers4Justice issues warning to dads over new DV measures
Campaign group Fathers4Justice today warned that tougher court guidance introduced to allegedly protect children from violent parents was aimed at making contact more difficult for dads separated from their children. F4J said a de-facto presumption of “no contact” already existed between children and fathers in family proceedings, but did not apply to violent mums or […]
Coming Of Age Documentary: 16 Years Of Fathers4Justice
Fathers4Justice will begin filming a documentary marking the 16th anniversary of the campaign in London this October. The film, “Coming Of Age: 16 Years Of Fathers4Justice”, will reflect on the impact of the Fathers4Justice campaign since it’s beginning in 2001 on fathers and families, and talk to key figures and supporters of the campaign. A […]
Father contests £41,000 CSA Liability Order in Magistrates Court on 3rd October 2017
Charles Adams, a father whose successful attack on the practice of anonymisation in child support cases was supported by Fathers4Justice and is reported in the Upper Tribunal case Adams v. Sec.State & Green [2017] UKUT 9 (AAC), is now facing a £41,000 Liability Order Application by the CSA to be heard on Tuesday 3 October 2017 at […]