Category: Child Abduction

ENGLAND – Tamer Salama jailed again over missing daughter Elsa

A father who has refused to arrange the return of his daughter to his ex-wife has been jailed again.   Naomi Button took legal action after her daughter vanished in December 2011   Egyptian Tamer Salama, 35, took his daughter Elsa from her English mother during a visit to Egypt in 2011. His ex-wife Naomi …

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WALES/ENGLAND – Supreme Court to decide on wardship of child who has never been in the jurisdiction

Judgment published   On Monday, 9th September the Supreme Court will give judgment in Re A (Children). The Court of Appeal judgment in the case was reported as ZA & Anor v NA [2012] EWCA Civ 1396. STOP PRESS: The Supreme Court judgment can be read here. An article, explaining and assessing the impact of …

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UK – Mother rescues abducted daughter in SAS-style mission

A mother whose daughter was abducted and taken to Egypt by her father has rescued the toddler after disguising herself with a burka and snatching her off the street.   No one had been able to retrieve Mona after she left on an EgyptAir flight with her father Photo: Facebook Alex Abou-El-Ella lost her daughter Mona …

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WALES/ENGLAND – Supreme Court hears appeal concerning habitual residence in child abduction case today

Reunite, CFAB and The Centre for Family Law and Practice join in as interveners.   On the 22nd and 23rd July the Supreme Court will hear the mother’s appeal from the judgment in Re A, reported in the Court of Appeal as ZA & Anor v NA [2012] EWCA Civ 1396. Reunite, CFAB and The …

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UK – ‘Cruel beyond imagination’: Father back in jail for refusing to tell mother where daughter is living

Egyptian Tamer Salama removed Elsa Salama from care of English mother while all three were visiting Egypt, High Court told A teacher who refuses to tell his ex-wife where their six-year-old daughter is living was today back in jail after a High Court judge described his behaviour as “cruel beyond imagination”. Egyptian Tamer Salama, 35, …

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ENGLAND – Courts will not give up on girl abducted by mother, judge warns

Judge issues warning two years after Humma Dar disappeared with daughter Aamina Khan after girl’s father was given custody Safraz Khan with daughter Aamina Khan, who disappeared with her mother almost two years ago. Photograph: PA A doctor wanted after abducting her daughter and vanishing in the wake of a marriage breakup has been told …

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