International Child Abduction under the Hague Convention
In the unfortunate event of your child being taken out of Singapore without your consent, it may constitute international child abduction. However, there is a legal recourse available through the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (HCCAICA).
The Hague Convention provides a framework for the prompt return of abducted children to their country of habitual residence. Singapore, along with many other countries, is a signatory to this international treaty, ensuring that legal mechanisms exist to facilitate the return of abducted children.
Read the full article “The Hague Convention (Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction)“. This article is written by family lawyer, Lim Fung Peen, and published by Asia Law Network.
