Legarda Supports PHL Accession to Hague Convention on Interparental Child Abduction

Senator Loren Legarda expressed support to the Philippines’ accession to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction during her meeting with Ambassador Susan Jacobs, Senior Adviser for Children’s Issues of the US State Department.
The Hague Convention on Interparental Child Abduction aims to settle issues of child custody disputes between parents, especially when one parent brings the child out of his/her habitual residence without the consent of the other parent.
“For a child whose parents could no […]