Look at the worry lines around his eyes. This boy is being checked for radiation after leaving the immediate danger zone of a nuclear power plant that is melting down and emitting dangerous radiation. This photograph, which has circulated widely from the NY Times out, gave me the feeling that if I could just pick … More Papa Worrying All Night Long
TIME MAGAZINE has followed ABC into exposing the sad stories of child stealing and abduction as practiced by the Terauchis and their friends in the Japanese international kidnapping network. The media is gradually awakening from its no-longer-eternal slumber on this awful, long-standing situation, and we are grateful for that. The article in TIME reports on … More TIME Magazine: Japan Is A Haven for International Child Abduction
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations has issued a statement regarding the debate over accession to the Hague convention. Japan may sign the Hague, but reform requires that Japanese lawyers busy themselves dealing with the politics of adopting an international convention that is not popular by any stretch of the imagination. Offering appeasement to everyone … More Japanese Lawyers Issue An Opinion on Japanese International Parental Abduction
Abducted to Japan: Hundreds of American Children Taken Japanese Mother Tells ABC News How Easy It Was to Flee With Her American Son By SARAH NETTER and ABBIE BOUDREAU TOKYO, Feb. 16, 2011— A bold-faced lie and a fake name for her child, was all it took for a Japanese mother to abduct her American … More ABC News Sarah Netter and Abbie Boudreau: Hundreds of American Children Taken
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