daddy - the heart of the issue

Investigating the law, culture, and prejudices effecting families from a UK perspective

Thursday, July 22, 2004

News

News: "Parents who refuse their former partners access to their children after separation or divorce could be ordered to pay compensation or sentenced to community service under government proposals published yesterday."

This is step in the right direction but doesn't go far enough.

Wednesday, July 21, 2004

ic Liverpool - Fathers attack new access plans

ic Liverpool - Fathers attack new access plans: "Earlier this month it was reported that senior ministers were considering equal custody, a norm in some countries, to tackle the growing issue of fathers' rights, but the Green Paper is expected to stop short of recommending enshrining 'shared parenting' in law."


...and therefore fail to protect us dads (again).