Good article today in Toronto’s National Post reporting the intricacies of pursuing child abduction cases in Brazil. The revolving doors of Brazil’s justice system have not stopped turning. The article discusses the cases of Francois Larivee of Montreal, Canada who also has been trying to get his son returned from Brazil for four years and David Goldman. Brazil’s record on…
The following article was published in Consultor Jurídico Magazine on December 15 and relates to a recent development in the case in which the STJ Judge, Minister Luis Felipe Salomão, has recommended a mediation hearing between David and João Paulo Lins e Silva. As far as we are aware, there has never before been a similar ruling in a conflict…
We had a great event today in New York City today supporting David’s efforts to bring Sean home. Thank you to all of you who volunteered and helped make this a successful event. Your support and enthusiasm was tremendous. Please click on the ABC News report below. http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=6553199
David traveled to Washington D.C. on December 5th for meetings with representatives from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), The Office of Children’s Issues at the U.S. State Department, and a senior official in the Consulate General Office of the Brazilian government. The meetings went well and David was encouraged that more help is on the way.…
We are in the process of organzing a rally in front of the Brazilian Consulate on Sixth Avenue in midtown Manhattan (1185 Sixth Ave, between 46th & 47th) to raise awareness of the Sean Goldman case. We need help in organizing the event and plan to meet there at 2:30 (the Consulate closes at 4:00 according to their website). If you…