Some divorced Singapore parents using lockdown to deny former spouses access to children

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NSTworld: The Ministry of Health (MOH) released guidelines on April 9 stating that children of divorced parents are allowed to take turns to live with either parent. Singapore covid19 coronavirus

But when Singapore started its circuit breaker on April 7, her ex-husband denied her access to their child.

When Jane showed her ex-husband the guidelines from MOH, he allowed her to meet her son only once every fortnight, whereas the court had granted her the right to visit him once a week. Another divorced parent, who wanted to be known only as Mrs Lim out of fear of retaliation from her previous husband, is in a similar predicament.

She said that members of her support group have had their access denied on the basis of the new laws restricting movement.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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