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Rights of Single Fathers
Author: Anastasia Osipova
Translator: Paul E. Richardson
Russian Life: Sep/Oct 2011
Department: Family Life
Page: 34 ( 6) pages
Summary: A group of divorced Russian men have banded together to battle for equal child custody rights. The Russian legal system, they say, is stacked against them, and they have no intention of surrendering. We meet them and hear their side of the story.
This article appeared in the Sep/Oct 2011 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.
YOU CAN READ THIS ARTICLE by ordering the back issue of Russian Life.
Weblinks related to this story:
- Alexei Danilenkov's Article The Myth and Reality of Father's Rights in Russia (in Russian)
- Commentary on Article 38
- Fathers Interregional Committee
- Radio Interview Ekho Moskvy covered the Fathers Committee’s first anniversary
- Russia's Main Law Article 38 of which says nothing about fatherhood
- The Family Code of Russia