Apprentice star Luisa Zissman criticises mums who stop contact and says “children need both parents”
In a post on Instagram last week, former Apprentice star Luisa Zissman said, “If you’re a mother who stops her children seeing their father. Hang your head in shame. Children need both parents.” When posted on the F4J Facebook page, Zissman’s comments generated one of the largest responses we’ve ever seen. In an age where […]
Fathers4Justice say Children’s Hearings Scotland response makes no apology for ‘hate male’ ads
Fathers4Justice today said that Children’s Hearings Scotland failed to apologise for ads the group says are anti-male and discriminatory. You can read the Children’s Hearings Scotland statement here: http://www.chscotland.gov.uk/recent-news/2015/09/children’s-hearings-scotland-statement-about-‘barrier’-advertising-campaign/ Said F4J Founder Matt O’Connor, “The response from Children’s Hearings Scotland contains no apology, is deliberately misleading and illustrates an ingrained discrimination against dads in Scotland. Demonising […]
Fathers4Justice condemn Scottish ‘Hate Male’ Adverts
Fathers4Justice today condemned adverts by Children’s Hearings Scotland as discriminatory and anti-father and urged supporters to contact the organistion to ask them to withdraw the adverts with immediate effect. You can contact Children’s Hearings Scotland here: Website: http://www.chscotland.gov.uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/CHScotland One poster shows a man in a kitchen about to beat his child. Another shows a man […]
The Telegraph: Institutional discrimination against dads must end, says Matt O’Connor of Fathers4Justice
A wave of outrage swept social media after a series of posters went up in London saying “Domestic violence: dads – have the strength to change”. The poster, put up across the Royal Borough of Greenwich, shows a boy crying as a woman tries to defend herself from a man angrily raising a hand to […]
Fathers4Justice call for boycott of Mothercare over allegations Myleene Klass denied dad access to kids
Fathers4Justice today called on mothers and fathers to boycott the retailer Mothercare until they delist the Baby K range by celebrity mum Myleene Klass. The group say that Ms Klass has refused to deny press reports that she denied her children access to their dad for over a year and that the retailer should delist […]
Fathers4Justice launch Myleene Klass fundraising t-shirt
F4J have launch a “Come on Myleene” t-shirt to raise funds to fight legal threats made by lawyers for Myleene Klass after she threatened to sue the group over their advert of the same name. The limited edition t-shirt will be available for sale on the campaign web site and through independent retailers on 27/7/15. Supporters […]
F4J respond to Mylene Klass demands that advert is removed “IMMEDIATELY” or face defamation claim
23rd July 2015 Zoe Morris [email protected] Lee & Thompson LLP Tel: +44 (020) 3073 7600 www.leeandthompson.com REF: YOUR CLIENT MYLEENE KLASS Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of 22nd July 2015. Please be aware that as this is a matter of public interest, we do not regard correspondence on this matter as […]
Fathers4Justice respond to Myleene Klass legal threats
Zoe Morris [email protected] Lee & Thompson LLP Tel: +44 (020) 3073 7600 www.leeandthompson.com REF: YOUR CLIENT MYLEENE KLASS Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your three emails, received at approximately 18.03pm, 18.42pm and 19.14pm on Tuesday 21st July 2015. We regard your emails as threatening, bullying and without any merit whatsoever. Can we remind […]
Fathers4Justice write to Steve Brine MP about the death of Haydn Burton
Dear Steve, I am writing to you concerning the recent death of a father’s rights campaigner, Haydn Burton, who was found hanged in HMP Winchester last week. I understand Mr Burton was your constituent and had sought your help with regard to contact issues with his children and allegations surrounding child abuse in Hampshire. Fathers4Justice […]
Fathers are for life, not just Father’s Day. By Darryl Westell
Pic: Darryl Westell and Matt O’Connor, Fathers4Justice protest, Trafalgar Square 2012 And so Father’s Day 2015 comes to haunt the fraternity of fatherhood once again with pub signs declaring their ‘fab dads’ menu and glossy Sunday supplements presenting us with whimsical throwbacks to dads in their element: manning the BBQ, fixing the leaky tap, playing […]