Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hague_Convention_on_the_Civil_Aspects_of_International_Child_Abduction
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:international_treaties
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| gptkbp:addresses |
international parental child abduction
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
children under the age of 16
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| gptkbp:enforces |
Central Authorities in member countries
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
cooperation between countries
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| gptkbp:has |
a significant impact on international child custody laws
over 90% compliance rate in some countries specific procedures for handling cases |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
certain cases from return
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:UN_Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child
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| gptkbp:is |
subject to periodic reviews
a model for other international agreements subject to amendments and updates often referenced in legal literature a reference point for national laws on child abduction a critical tool for legal practitioners in family law a significant achievement in international cooperation. a response to increasing international child abduction cases a key instrument in international family law a key topic in family law education considered a success in many jurisdictions legally binding for signatory countries often cited in custody disputes often discussed in international law conferences often used in mediation processes part of a broader framework of international law ratified by both EU and non-EU countries recognized by international courts supported by various NGOs and advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
October 25, 1980
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| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Hague_Conference_on_Private_International_Law
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| gptkbp:promotes |
best interests of the child
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| gptkbp:provides |
legal framework for return of children
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to protect children from international abduction by a parent or guardian
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| gptkbp:ratified_by |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Canada gptkb:France gptkb:Germany gptkb:India gptkb:Japan gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:requires |
judicial procedures for return requests
prompt return of abducted children |
| gptkbp:signatories |
over 100 countries
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:AFS_Convention
gptkb:Hague_Conference_on_Private_International_Law |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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