What is the purpose and obligation of the Court of Arbitration for Human Rights in Canada to return a child who has been wrongfully removed or retained to the country of habitual residence?

New Brunswick, Canada


The following excerpt is from J. M. H. v. A. S., 2010 NBQB 275 (CanLII):

The defining purpose and obligation under the Convention is to “protect children from the harmful effects of child abduction by promptly returning a child who has been wrongfully removed or retained to the country of habitual residence” (Kubera v. Kubera 2010 BCCA 118 at para. 1).

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