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 […]
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 […]
The London Economic: The Shocking Cost of Fatherlessness in the UK
By Matt O’Connor, Founder, Fathers4Justice While the debate around the fatherless society is normally framed by emotional and legal arguments, few have considered the seismic impact this has on our economy. The devastating cancer of family breakdown and fatherlessness isn’t just laying waste to families, it also comes at a punitive human and economic cost […]
Greenwich Council accused of funding drug taking at DV Charity & cover-up
Fathers4Justice today accused Greenwich Council of knowingly putting children in the borough at risk by failing to properly investigate allegations of violence and drug-taking involving children. The group say that a further allegation of drug-taking by the founder of the Greenwich funded charity, Hope Empowered, has not been investigated by the council, which they say […]
Greenwich Council launch investigation into drug taking and violence at kids party
Fathers4Justice today welcomed the launch of an investigation by the Director of Children’s Services in Greenwich into allegations of violence and drug taking at a contact handover involving the Hope Empowered Domestic Violence charity in Greenwich. In correspondence with Fathers4Justice, Councillor Don Austen, who is a trustee of the charity, also confirmed there was a […]
John Waters on George Galloway, Fathers4Justice & London The Fatherless Capital
The Gallo way: Yin and Yang, mother and father. By John Waters. The Village Magazine, May 2016. Ireland’s political and cultural magazine. Pic: The Village Magazine, May 2016. Archie O’Connor & George Galloway, Parliament, 2013. George Galloway and Mo George, London: The Fatherless Capital, 27/4/16. “104 MPs signed a motion which supported shared parenting and […]
George Galloway to address crisis of fatherlessness at public meeting
Respect London Mayoral Candidate George Galloway will raise the issues of gang crime and fatherlessness at a public meeting on Wednesday 27th April at the King Solomon Academy, NW1. The meeting – which includes Matt O’Connor from Fathers4Justice, ex EastEnders star Mo George and Irish writer John Waters – follows the death of Myron Isaac […]
Filming at London: The Fatherless Capital Meeting 27/4/16
This is to notify those attending the public meeting “London: The Fatherless Capital” that this event may be filmed by several media / documentary outlets. The meeting, which will debate fatherlessness, family law and gang crime in the capital, has several speakers including George Galloway, Matt O’Connor (founder, Fathers4Justice), Mo George (Ex-Eastenders), John Waters (Irish […]
Dads launch “Khantucky Fried Chicken” London Mayoral Election Ad
Campaign group Fathers4Justice today launched their “Khantucky Fried Chicken” guerilla ad campaign for the London Mayoral Election. The group say they hope the parody campaign will highlight the refusal of Labour candidate Sadiq Khan to answer questions about the link between fatherlessness and gang violence, as well as his party’s refusal to support equal rights […]
George Galloway and Matt O’Connor announce Public Meeting to address fatherlessness in London on 27th April
Are anti-father policies creating a social crisis London? A Public Meeting & Q&A to discuss Fatherlessness, Family Law and Gang Crime in the capital with George Galloway, Respect Mayoral Candidate, Matt O’Connor, Founder, Fathers4Justice + other guest speakers Wednesday 27th April, 7.00-9.00pm, The Assembly Hall, King Solomon Academy, Penfold Street, London NW1 6RX. Nearest Tube: […]