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Access Implementation: Moving from Agreement to Reality
Read about the rules, scope, limitations, implementation, and rights of visitation when parents are living apart. Focus on the best interests of the child and practical challenges. In this blog post, we emphasize that it
CASE OF STRAND LOBBEN AND OTHERS v. NORWAY
The case originated in an application (no. 37283/13) against the Kingdom of Norway lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”) by five Norwegian nationals, Ms Trude Strand Lobben, her children, X and Y, and her parents, Ms Sissel and Mr Leif Lobben, on 12 April 2013.
Parental Alienation Anonymous (PAA)
Welcome to Parental Alienation Advocates. We provide education and support for those affected by parental alienation. Join our community today and find healing and hope for your family
Parental Alienation: Recognizing the Psychological Erasure of Fathers
Detailed analysis of parental alienation (foreldrefiendtlighetssyndrom) and how the system often ignores the systematic removal of a parent from a child’s life.
PASG (Parental Alienation Study Group)
The leading international nonprofit for researchers and legal professionals. Excellent for citing peer-reviewed data and the "Five-Factor Model" in court.
Statsforvalteren: Enforcing Your Rights Under the Children Act
The Children Act applies to children and young people under 18 years of age and governs parents’ obligations towards their children, as well as children’s rights in respect of their parents. The Children Act features, among other things, provisions regarding the determination of paternity, mutual
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Official UN text of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Parental Alienation Support Community (Facebook Group)
A large public Facebook group (28,300+ members) focused on raising awareness of Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) and Hostile Aggressive Parenting. Advocates for equal parenting and highlights the emotional damage caused to children when a loving parent is deliberately excluded. Active since 2007 with ongoing advocacy to reform divorce laws toward equal custody in Canada and internationally.
PA Solution – Parental Alienation Reunification Group (Facebook)
A private Facebook community (26,200+ members) founded in 2011 by Todd Carlsen, focused on helping parents and grandparents achieve reunification with children and grandchildren who have been alienated. The group emphasises love, nurturing contact, and family systems therapy as the cure for parental alienation. 70% of members are women. References the foundational academic literature (Salvador Minuchin 1974, APA Psychological Bulletin 2018) and cites an estimated 3.8 million alienated children in the U.S. alone.
Alliance to Solve Parental Alienation – Dorcy Pruter (Facebook)
A private Facebook group (18,500+ members) led by Dorcy Pruter and the Conscious Co-Parenting Institute, founded 2017. Focuses on solving parental alienation through structured programmes, live monthly support sessions (Chosen Parent Collective), and professional strategy calls. Open to parents, stepparents, and grandparents. Emphasises that parental alienation dynamics are gender neutral. Entry requires answering screening questions and agreeing to group terms.
Global Parental Alienation Project
International resources for identifying and combating parental alienation tactics used in custody battles.
The Children Act (Barneloven) - Official English Translation
The Children Act applies to children and young people under 18 years of age and governs parents’ obligations towards their children, as well as children’s rights in respect of their parents. The Children Act features, among other things, provisions regarding the determination of paternity, mutual
The Children Act - Official Government Document
Official Norwegian government publication of the Children Act in English, providing complete legal text and framework for children's rights and parental responsibilities.
Agreements on Residence and Contact Rights
Parents are free to agree on arrangements regarding parental responsibility, the child's place of residence, and access and contact arrangements. In the event of a separation, married and cohabiting parents with children under the age of 16 are obliged...
Right of Access Under the Children's Act - Implementation Guide
Read about the rules, scope, limitations, implementation, and rights of visitation when parents are living apart. Focus on the best interests of the child and practical challenges. In this blog post, we emphasize that it
Guidelines for Contact Rights After Care Orders
Official Bufdir guidelines on assessing and arranging contact rights when children are placed in care.
Children's Right to Complain About Child Welfare
Barn og ungdom som har kontakt med barnevernet, har rett til å klage. Du kan si din mening om det barnevernet gjør, sånn at det kan bli bedre. Det gjelder uansett om du bor hjemme, i fosterhjem eller på barnevernsinstitusjon.
Strand Lobben v Norway - CRIN Legal Analysis
Child Rights International Network analysis of the Strand Lobben case and its implications for children's rights.
Unraveling Norway's Barnevernet - Children's Best Interests
International children's rights organization analysis of Norwegian child welfare system and best interests principle.
UN Experts: Racial Discrimination Concerns in Norway
UN human rights experts' statement expressing concern about racial discrimination against minorities in Norway.
Norwegian Strategy Against Child Abuse and Sexual Exploitation
Government strategy document on preventing and responding to child abuse and protecting children's rights.
Contact Rights Guide (Samværsguiden)
Comprehensive guide to contact arrangements when children are in foster care, including rights and procedures.
Parental Alienation Syndrome - Norwegian Wikipedia
Norwegian Wikipedia article on parental alienation syndrome and its recognition in custody disputes.