Friday 6 February 2009

Guilty of nothing but still lose their daughter

Full Story: http://www.stopinjusticenow.com/news/archive/2009/febuary/04/02.htm

(The Story of Sarah, Ian Walton and their Daughter Crystal)
A JUDGE has crushed the hopes of a couple who fought to be reunited with their little girl after she was put up for adoption by social services – even though he said the evidence used to keep the family apart would not stand up in a criminal court. The couple, who along with their daughter cannot be named due to a draconian injunction brought against the Advertiser by Enfield Council, had their child taken from them four years ago on the vague basis that she may suffer “potential future harm”. This was because the father had been accused – though never charged – of shaking his son from a previous marriage, leading to that child being brain damaged. Perversely, social services allow the father full and unsupervised access to his disabled son. But when he remarried and his daughter was born, social workers, backed by police, stormed into their house when she was just four days old and took the child from its mother, claiming the baby was at risk.


Full Story: http://www.stopinjusticenow.com/news/archive/2009/febuary/04/02.htm

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