Pictures of Fathers’ day event organised by CRISP (Children Rights Initiative for Shared Parenting) at Bangalore, near Mahatma Gandhi Statue, MG Road on 19th Jun are at link below. http://picasaweb.google.com/117467678735351888483/CRISPFathersDayEventOn19thJun2010Bangalore A father showing picture of his daughter at Fathers’ Day event … [Read more...] about Fathers’ day event at Bangalore
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Who needs fathers: BBC documentary
BBC is recently doing a documentary on cruel system in UK denying fathers access to their children. Agony of the frozen-out fathers: BBC documentary Watching a preview of next week’s BBC series Who Needs Fathers?, I felt ashamed to be a woman. The men on the programme appeared to be loving, attentive fathers – not extremists in Batman costumes. All they wanted was to play their part in the upbringing of their children. But, at every turn, it seemed, vengeful, short-sighted women were selfishly trying to thwart them. Further there are some statistics on number of children who are growing up without fathers, the figures do not seem much different from India’s: Too few children are growing up with that balance. Ninety three per cent of children live with their mother after a … [Read more...] about Who needs fathers: BBC documentary