Author page: Bob D'Amico

President Lula in Washington DC this weekend for G20 Summit

President Lula will be in Washington this weekend for the G20 Summit and we are hoping we can find some supporters who live in the DC area who might be willing to make their presence known and organize a rally in front of the Brazilian Embassy or the hotel where the Brazilian delegation is staying in support of David & Sean…

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News Update Oct 30 – Nov 3

David returned from Brazil earlier this week and unfortunately still has not been able to see Sean. We remain hopeful that day will come soon. David will never give up and neither will we in our efforts to bring Sean home. More to follow soon. The Asbury Park Press published another article on the case on Oct 30: http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008810300533 Nine days in Brazil,…

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Lins e Silva Speaking at UIA Conference Nov 2

It has come to our attention that Paulo Lins e Silva will be speaking on another panel involving international family law, this time at a conference sponsored by the Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA) in Bucharest, Romania on November 2. Please see the comments section for contact information on how to make people aware of Mr. Lins e Silva’s appearance…

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Heartbreaking News – Lins e Silva Defies Federal Court Order

The Federal Court in Brazil issued an order for visitation permitting David to see Sean for the first time in four years. David flew to Brazil for a visit scheduled for Friday 17 Oct at 8:00 PM. The visit was delayed until Saturday but sadly it never happened. —–Original Message—– From: To: Sent: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 5:31 pm Subject:…

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Asbury Park Press article, Oct 15

Today David’s hometown newspaper, the Asbury Park Press, ran a front page article on the story. There’s also a video to go along with it.  As the USA Today is also a Gannett paper, there’s a good chance they may also run the story. News story: http://www.app.com/article/20081015/NEWS/810150353/1001/newsfront Related video: http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=VideoNetwork&pid=5f291b0253b26bacf1c9fa8b267ccc390f653933&videoid=890513678

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Contact Info for Brazilian Judges

Below is the contact information for the Brazilian judges involved in this case. The first judge listed is the Federal judge who has the case before him now while the second judge listed already ruled against David and denied visitation at the State family Court in Rio. Let them know how you feel about this case but PLEASE bear in…

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Brazilian Media Contacts

Click here for a list of Media contacts we need to alert to this story and the fact that it is being suppressed in Brazil due to the influence of the Lins e Silva family and Brazilian “secrecy of justice” laws.

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Human Rights Groups

Please take the time to visit the list of human rights groups and other organizations listed here that can help us make a humanitarian appeal to bring Sean Goldman home from Brazil.

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IBA Panel Canceled (IBA Contact Info posted here)

We are just getting word that it looks as if Paulo Lins e Silva’s panel at the International Bar Association (IBA) Conference on “Child Protection” has been canceled, according to an email sent to one of our supporters yesterday from a New York-based attorney who is the Chair of the International Bar Association’s Legal Practice Division. We will update you with…

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