Court Rules Christian Child Can be Returned to Family

Case information
Incident date
Country
United Kingdom
Categories
  • Government Restrictions
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Attack Against
  • Faith
Perpetrator / Motive Indicators
  • Islamist
  • Private
Religious Freedom / Discrimination
  • Parental Rights and Education
  • Freedom of Religion

A Christian five-year-old girl was placed into foster care with a Muslim family in London. Confidential local authority reports suggest that the foster family removed the girl's Christian cross necklace, suggested she learn Arabic, and forbade her from eating pork. In addition, It was alleged that when she had a visit with her biological mother, the girl said that Christmas was “stupid” and European women are “stupid alcoholics”. The court having jurisdiction ruled on August 29, 2017 that the girl should be placed with her grandmother.

Sources: Kath.net and Telegraph

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