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Do Something

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FoundedNew York
United States
HeadquartersNew York
New York
United States
Founders Andrew Shue
Michael Sanchez
Type of business Non-profit organisation
Key people Nancy Lublin
Aria Finger
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Date of Upd.
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About Do Something


DoSomething is a global non-profit organization with the goal of motivating young people to make positive change both online and offline through campaigns that make an impact. The organization's CEO is Aria Finger.

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Coronavirus: the custody of the parents fight said not to use lockdown

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Separate pairs of utilization of the Covid-stop 19 lockdown to see an ex-partner, threaten your child to take the legal action, Says a judge.

head of The Family courts Sir Andrew Mcfarlane , should tell The Children , the parents do not visiting continue to live, as long as the two budgets are healthy.

family lawyers said The Bbc , they were inundated argue with separated parents over contact in case of lockdown.

Some say, the parents have exploited Covid-to stop 19 of the guide-visits total.

The guide for parents living separately, the States that children under the Age Of 18 can be moved between parents ' homes after a reasonable discussion and an assessment that the child is not At Risk .

But for some parents, the trust and the communication collapsed, and conversations about child attended, may appear impossible.

"Cynical and opportunistic'

Sir Andrew, who is responsible for The Family courts in England and Wales, Says , that those orders could ignore the subordinate court at the end prior to legal action.

He warns: "If the parents act in a cynical and opportunistic way, then this is Wrong , and the courts regard it as Wrong . "

Samantha Woodham, Family Law lawyer and co-founder of The Divorce surgery, Says he has been overwhelmed with calls for clarification since the lockdown guide was introduced.

she Says she has heard about the cases where the parents abuse The System and calls for clearer rules, if the parents should and should not be modified, child-arrangements.

Minister Michael Gove is causing confusion among the families, when England announced its lockdown.

on the ITV's Good Morning Britain, He Said , were to remain children in the household they were currently in.

Breakfast But minutes later, on The Bbc , Mr Gove said that children under the Age Of 18 years, to switch between the households.

Mrs Woodham is the call for more clarity in the COVID-19 leadership is: "the fact that The guidance is permissive, stating that children 'can' move between the houses, is not actually enough.

"it Is said that children 'should' move between houses would really help the parents in This Time of uncertainty. "

'I miss Him '

Alex - not his real name, Says he received an E-Mail from his ex-partner went to The Day UK in lockdown, and He Said that he could not see, his 10-year-old son, despite the child-of-court arrangement, stating, continuous visits.

Alex reports on his ex-partner felt that his role as a key worker meant he was at High Risk for catching and spreading The Virus .

But he Says he is from home 90% of The Time work, and was in accordance with all safeguarding guidance.

"I miss physically see it in front of me, able to laugh, talk, see how his day was," he Says .

"I understand completely the anxiety and worry of a parent, if your loved ones are you in contact with someone who is a key person, but this should not be a reason to punish you. "

the hospital consultant Robert - not his real name - in front of a long struggle, to be in regular contact with his son.

the Following restrictions are imposed on his former partner stopped any contact except for a short call fourteen days once.

he Says He feels frustrated that she has disrespected, the management and his efforts to create it.

"All of my proposed pledges to strictly adhere to social distancing and cancel non-essential travel proved to be insufficient for The Mother who sees only your opinion and interpretation as The Final judgment.

"Unfortunately, I'm not the only parent, they are subject to manipulative interpretation of the current guidelines. "

Sir Andrew, however, believes that leadership is sufficient.

He Says that a child's safety in terms of The Virus , is a matter for parental judgment, and the courts would not take.

He urges families In Conflict to focus On Children and youth welfare and ensure that they are in contact with both parents.

"Do you to Do Something you don't want, for the sake of your child. "



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Source of news: bbc.com

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