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FREE CHAPTER from ‘A Practical Guide to the 1996 Hague Child Protection Convention in Public Law Children Proceedings’ by Onyója Momoh Ph.D.

11/09/2025

CHAPTER TWO – THE 1996 HAGUE CONVENTION The 1996 Hague Convention provides a structure for effective reciprocity and international co-operation in child protection matters.[1] The Convention provides jurisdiction to issue protective measures based on the child’s presence in the refuge State, allowing courts handling return applications to implement necessary safeguards. The […]