
Category: Court rulings


Evidence to the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls: Custody cases, violence against women and violence against children

High court overturns “presumption of contact” for violent father

Sinead O’Connor’s Son Ends His Life Family Court Likely Caused Shane’s Death

Mothers’ care and protection is central to children’s wellbeing

Father wins custody of baby because mother lives in ‘backwards’ rural area ‘miles from anywhere’

New research showing that children are being arbitrarily removed, especially from mothers who report fathers’ domestic violence and child abuse, and that forced adoptions are not a thing of the past.

The illusion of justice: Mothers, IPVA and the family courts

A mother’s experience of years of domestic violence was ignored by family court
