Voice Of Islam: Fathers4Justice founder Matt O’Connor attacks government over it’s treatment of dads
In an interview on the Voice Of Islam, Fathers4Justice founder Matt O’Connor has attacked the government over it’s anti-father policies. He says moves toward increased paternity leave were a ‘sop’ and attempt to distract people’s attention away from the public health crisis facing dads, including the suicide epidemic and mass fatherlessness. You can listen to […]
Mail On Sunday: Fathers4Justice accuse M&S of ‘prehistoric stereotyping’ in labelling row
Marks & Spencer has become embroiled in a sexism row over school uniforms that are labelled ‘less work for mum’. Equal-rights campaigners accused the retailer of ‘reinforcing stereotypes’ and pointed out that fathers are also responsible for uniforms. The labels are on a range of boys’ and girls’ trousers that promise ‘reinforced hems’. Costing less […]
Simon Danczuk MP raises F4J, Suicide & Parental Alienation in Parliamentary debate
Fathers in the Family Debate, Westminster Hall, 1st March, 2017. 4.52pm Simon Danczuk speaks (Rochdale) (Ind) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Main. Let me thank the hon. Member for Airdrie and Shotts (Neil Gray) for securing this important debate. I am pleased to follow the hon. Member for St Austell […]
Irish Independent: “Malicious claims of abuse ‘endemic’ in family law battles
Pic: Matt O’Connor, Founder, Fathers4Justice Vexatious claims of sexual abuse are now ‘a weapon of choice’ among warring couples engaged in bitter separation or divorce battles. Matt O’Connor, the London-based founder of the Fathers 4 Justice group, said malicious claims of all forms of abuse were ‘endemic’ in family law battles. “It’s a significant factor […]
Fathers4Justice call for urgent introduction of Judicial Complaints Panel in Ireland
Campaign group Fathers4Justice (F4J) today called for the introduction of an independent complaints panel in Ireland to deal with judicial misconduct in secret family cases which they say are discriminatory, anti-father and a breach of Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights, the right to a fair hearing. F4J Campaign Director Nadine O’Connor […]
Former top family judge Sir Nicholas Wall commits suicide
A former top family judge has killed himself after being diagnosed with dementia, his family has said. Sir Nicholas Wall, who retired on health grounds in 2012, died last week at the age of 71 after ‘years of suffering’. In a death notice published today, his family said the judge – who was President of […]
Motion backing Fathers4Justice ‘Forgotten Fathers’ campaign lodged in Scottish Parliament by MSP Finlay Carson
A motion backing the Fathers4Justice ‘Forgotten Fathers’ campaign has been lodged in the Scottish Parliament by MSP Finlay Carson. It’s the first time a motion has been lodged on behalf of F4J in the Scottish Parliament and the move has been welcomed by F4J founder, Matt O’Connor, who met Finlay at the campaign launch on […]
Jamie O’Hara brands Danielle Lloyd a ‘disgrace’ claiming she’s BANNED him from kids
JAMIE O’Hara has branded his ex Danielle Lloyd a “disgrace” and claimed she’s banned him from seeing their three children after he was late to meet them today. The Celebrity Big Brother star launched into an angry Twitter rant, claiming he now has to go to court to fight for access to six-year-old Archie, Harry, […]
F4J Valentine’s Day Poll shows that people think mums love their kids more than dads
A poll for Valentine’s Day has revealed that 23% of Scots believe mothers love their children more than fathers. The poll, by Progressive Partnership in partnership with YouGov, was released as part of the “Forgotten Fathers” initiative from Fathers4Justice (F4J) which aims to highlight the increase suicide risk amongst separated dads in Scotland. The campaign […]
Fathers4Justice launch “Forgotten Fathers” campaign in Scotland
Fathers4Justice launched their “Forgotten Fathers” campaign on Valentine’s Day outside the Scottish Parliament with MSPs, Bill Kidd (Scottish Government Chief Whip) and Fin Carson. The campaign was created in memory of separated dad Lee McGregor, an oil worker from Aberdeen, who took his own life last year after losing contact with his children. His father, […]
