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Family Court Has Blood On Its Hands – Yet Again!

Friday, 17 January 2014, 1:11 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"The Family Court has been a major contributor to a succession of child murders in New Zealand over recent years", Bruce Tichbon, spokesperson for Families Apart Require Equality (FARE), stated today. More >>

Constitutional Concerns On Family Court Judge Not Resigning

Monday, 12 March 2012, 3:22 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

“The failure of Principal Family Court Judge Peter Boshier to stand down at the end of his eight-year term raises grave constitutional issues. How can a judge, whose duty it is to uphold the law, flagrantly ignore the law?” asks Bruce Tichbon, spokesperson ... More >>

Group Aims to get Family Court Review on Track

Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 5:22 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

MEDIA RELEASE Group Aims to get Family Court Review on Track “New Zealand’s family law is now desperately out of date, as countries like Australia, UK and Israel move to far more family friendly regimes. But as the government does yet another ... More >>

Family Court has Damaged Families for 30 Years

Thursday, 29 September 2011, 1:05 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

“The Family Court, which celebrates its 30th birthday on 1 October 2011, has much to do to restore its battered public image”, says Bruce Tichbon, spokesperson for Families Apart Require Equality (FARE). “For years there has been a high level ... More >>

Children Disappear Daily

Monday, 12 July 2004, 10:09 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"Every day children are not returned to one of their parents and this never makes the news. Is this because it is invariably their fathers that they are not returned to?" FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward asked today. He was commenting on ... More >>

Nothing to Celebrate on Fathers Day

Thursday, 29 August 2002, 9:25 am | Families Apart Require Equality

“New Zealand children and fathers have nothing to celebrate on Fathers’ Day”, FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward said today. More >>

When will PM apologise?

Thursday, 6 June 2002, 8:58 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"FARE wishes to know when the Prime Minister intends to apologies to the tens of thousands of New Zealand children who are deprived meaningful contact with their fathers because of government policies", FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward said ... More >>

Kedgley's Comments "Ignorant And Misleading"

Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 10:19 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"Sue Kedgley's comments about the alleged gender pay gap are ignorant and misleading," Families Apart Require Equality (FARE) spokesperson Darryl Ward said today. He was referring to Green MP Kedgley's call for the EEO Commissioner to immediately conduct ... More >>

US Human Rights Report Misleading

Friday, 8 March 2002, 9:35 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"The US human rights report targeting New Zealand violence is biased, inaccurate and misleading", FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward said today. He was commenting a US Government report citing 'high levels of violence against women and children ... More >>

Predictions Of Abuse Allegation Epidemic Correct

Thursday, 21 February 2002, 1:09 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"Our predictions of a sexual abuse allegation epidemic were correct", Families Apart Require Equality (FARE) spokes person Darryl Ward said today. He was referring to media reports today confirming his prediction of 8 February 2002 that 'there will ... More >>

Judicial Bias Acknowledged

Thursday, 21 February 2002, 1:05 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"The Bar Association has finally admitted what New Zealand fathers have known for a long time, by admitting that overt gender bias is an indicator of being 'a good judge'. Finally, judicial bias on gender issues has been officially acknowledged." ... More >>

Judges have done worse and got away with it

Monday, 18 February 2002, 4:34 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"Judges every day do far worse things than look at nude pictures, and they get way with it", Families Apart Require Equality (FARE) spokesperson Darryl Ward said today. He was referring to the reporting to Cabinet by the Attorney General ... More >>

Sexist Remarks Repugnant To Civilised Society

Friday, 15 February 2002, 10:07 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"The hysterical and sexist remarks of Women's Electoral Lobby spokesperson Barbara Mabbett (NZPA 14/2/02) are repugnant to civilised society", Families Apart Require Equality (FARE) spokes person Darryl Ward said today. He was referring ... More >>

Lack Of Information About Court Highlights Record

Monday, 11 February 2002, 2:00 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"The alarming lack of information about the Family Court highlights its appalling record", FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward said today. He was commenting about the Law Commission's disclosures of how inadequate record keeping had hampered its investigation ... More >>

Drop In Sexual Abuse Allegations No Surprise

Friday, 8 February 2002, 3:09 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"The drop in reported sexual abuse allegations is no surprise, but they are sure to rise again, driven mostly by changes in Government policy", Families Apart Require Equality (FARE) spokes person Darryl Ward said today. More >>

Government Puts Money Before Children

Friday, 1 February 2002, 9:34 am | Families Apart Require Equality

31 January 2002 "The Property (Relationships) Act that comes into effect tomorrow (1 February 2002) must be one of the most acrimonious and ill-conceived pieces of legislation ever to have been passed by Parliament", FARE spokesperson Darryl ... More >>

Commission Of Inquiry Must Investigate Corruption

Tuesday, 22 January 2002, 12:06 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"Corruption in the Court system is a common occurrence", FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward said today. He renewed the call for a Commission of Inquiry following disclosures on Page 2 of yesterday's Dominion that a senior Christchurch psychologist, ... More >>

New Epidemic Of False Allegations A Certainty

Monday, 14 January 2002, 10:30 am | Families Apart Require Equality

New Epidemic Of False Allegations An Absolute Certainty "A new epidemic of false allegations of sexual abuse is an absolute certainty", Darryl Ward, spokesperson for FARE, said today. He was referring to ACC's decision to pay lump-sum compensation ... More >>

Psychologists' Misconduct is Common Occurence

Wednesday, 5 December 2001, 3:53 pm | Families Apart Require Equality

"The serious misconduct of senior psychologist Prue Vincent, who appears to have convinced a child that they had been sexually abused by their father when they had not, is nothing new and is indeed a common occurrence in the psychological 'profession'", ... More >>

Reclaim The Night Promotes Hate Crime

Friday, 23 November 2001, 11:44 am | Families Apart Require Equality

"The Reclaim the Night march is an exercise in denying violence by women. Denying or minimising female violence against men is spreading the message that it is acceptable for women to be violent if they can justify it to themselves, which is effectively ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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