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 […]
New research shows children perform better when their father lives at home
New research published today confirms that children are healthier and more likely to grow up with a good education and get a good job if their biological father lives with them. However, the pioneering study of British families by three researchers from the London School of Economics, also found that when a stepfather moves into […]
The Journal: ‘It’s about parental equality’: Citizens’ Assembly will not hear from fathers’ group
AN ORGANISATION CAMPAIGNING for fathers’ rights has said it is disappointed at its exclusion from the Citizens’ Assembly in the debate about the Eighth Amendment. Fathers4Justice, a campaigning group best known publicity stunts that usually involve a man dressed as a superhero scaling a high-profile building, made a submission to the assembly. Founder Matt O’Connor, […]
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 […]
Scottish Government responds to Fathers4Justice ‘Forgotten Fathers’ campaign
The Scottish government has today responded to a question tabled at the Scottish Parliament by MSP Liam McArthur regarding the Fathers4Justice ‘Forgotten Fathers’ campaign launch: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Fathers4Justice campaign, Forgotten Fathers. Annabelle Ewing (Minister for Community Safety and Legal […]
Government targets dads AGAIN in Child Support ‘fraud’ crackdown
The government is again targeting fathers they claim are ‘deadbeats’ and are trying to get out of supporting their children by fraudulently denying they are the father. Those dads suspected of faking paternity tests will now be added to the DNA database in a huge fraud crackdown, yet mothers involved in paternity fraud are not prosecuted. […]
‘Vile and evil’: Mother who drugged and burned 9-year-old daughter gets life sentence
A mother in Calgary, Canada has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 18 years after fatally drugging and burning her daughter, 9-year-old Amber Lucius, following a custody dispute. Court of the Queen’s Bench Justice Scott Brooker said the sentencing of Laura Coward, 50, must reflect “society’s disgust and outrage.” He […]
PR Week: Fathers4Justice hiring agencies to create ‘more sensitive’ feel and build overseas presence
Paternal rights campaign group Fathers4Justice has taken on London’s Taylor Herring and Edinburgh’s Orbit Communications – and is looking to further expand its work in the UK. It comes after Matt O’Connor, who founded the group in 2001 and has also founded a PR agency, decided in September last year to devote himself full-time to […]
‘Womb Raider’ is now ‘Bank Raider’ as Angelina Jolie demands $100,000 a MONTH child support
Yep, after trashing Brad Pitt’s reputation – then playing the tearful victim card to claim they’ll ‘always be a family’ – ruthless Hollywood crummy mummy, Angelina Jolie, has made her first attempt to make a cash withdrawal from the ‘The Bank Of Brad’. Jolie is seeking an eye-watering $100,000 a MONTH in child support. You […]