Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk By PRESS ASSOCIATION PUBLISHED:  8 June 2016 A father embroiled in an adoption row is facing a jail threat for revealing the identities of his children on the internet, including Facebook. A High Court family judge has given the father time to answer allegations that he breached court orders obtained by the London Borough… Weiter »

Source: http://www.bbc.com By Sanchia Berg There has been a „huge“ rise in the number of newborns who are subject to care proceedings in England, according to figures compiled for the first time. Some 2,018 babies were involved in such cases in 2013, compared with 802 in 2008, the University of Lancaster said. About half were taken… Weiter »

Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk Foreign authorities have little regard for our increasingly notorious ‚child protection‘ system By Christopher Booker 28 Nov Over the past three years, mounting alarm has been expressed by the Council of Europe, the European Parliament and various eastern European governments at the readiness of Britain’s social workers to seize an ever-growing number of children… Weiter »

Source: http://www.careappointments.co.uk Tuesday, 10 November 2015 A leading judge says he is „acutely conscious“ of concerns voiced in parts of Europe about the „forced adoption“ of children in England and Wales. Sir James Munby, the most senior family court judge in England and Wales, says English law allows children to be adopted without their parents‘ consent… Weiter »

Source: http://www.theguardian.com Outcry by social work experts leads ministers to say no to private companies but to consider charities and social enterprises Patrick Butler, social policy editor The Guardian, Friday 20 June 2014 18.45 BST Edward Timpson, children’s minister, said the aim was to offer local authorities ‚freedom to deliver services differently in order to achieve… Weiter »