http://www.sidneyrezende.com/noticia/156697+para+avo+natal+deste+ano+representa+dois+anos+que+ela+foi+proibida+de+ve+loOne of the features of Christmas is the encounter between loved ones. In the case of the Brazilian family of Sean Goldman, 11, the date is marked by two years he was brought to America to live with her father after a big court fight for custody of the child. The award, given by the Supreme Court based on the Hague Convention states that the boy's grandmother is entitled to regular visits. But since the end of December 2009 did not.
The father allowed only two phone calls monitored by him and in English. The lawyers were asking the father to pay $ 200,000 for the grandmother could have contact with Sean. At this time, the family asks only for the right to visit and not the child's custody in Brazil.
Lawyers for the grandmother of Sean in the coming days will send a request to the Presidency in order to report on the failure of the Foreign Ministry in the case, and a study on the presentation of the case in the international systems of Human Rights of the OAS and the UN regarding the violation of the right to family of Sean with his grandmother and other members of the Brazilian family.
Brazilian law ignored by the foreign power
In addition, the lawyers also submit an action in U.S. Federal Court in Washington, based in the Hague Convention, denouncing the failure of U.S. authorities to represent the Brazilian family to have a right secured by this treaty.
The grandmother, Silvana Bianchi, said in a statement that was forbidden to speak to his grandson. For her, the Brazilian laws, the humanitarian treaties and bilateral agreements are totally ignored by the foreign power. "A Brazilian child of 11 years who was banished from his country without a passport, and in private jet chartered by a foreign television channel in cut scenes and authorization signed by a judge of the Supreme Court
