>The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, or Hague Abduction Convention is a multilateral treatydeveloped by the Hague Conference on Private International Law that provides an expeditious method to return a child internationally abductedfrom one member nation to another. Proceedings on the Convention concluded 25 October 1980 and the Convention entered into force between the signatory nations on 1 December 1983. The Convention was drafted to ensure the prompt return of children who have been abducted from their country of habitual residence or wrongfully retained in a contracting state not their country of habitual residence. The primary intention of the Convention is to preserve whatever status … Continue reading >Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction