International Parental Child Abduction

International Parental Child Abduction – U.S. Embassy in Jamaica

International Parental Child Abduction

The U.S. Embassy is not able to intervene in private child custody issues. The Hague Convention protects children in cases of international parental child abduction.  While Jamaica became party to the Convention in 2017, the Convention is not in force between Jamaica and the United States.  As a result, there is no formal mechanism for resolving cases … Continue reading International Parental Child Abduction