The applicability of the 1980 Hague Abduction Convention in Muslim countries: particular reference to the Malaysian position

• Main Authors: Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein, Abdul Hak, Nora, Mohd Zin, Najibah, Mohamed Jani, Hidayati
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Brill 2017
• Subjects: K Law (General); KPG Malaysia
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/61315/29/61315%20The%20Applicability%20of%20the%201980%20Hague%20Abduction.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/61315/18/61315_The%20applicability%20of%20the%201980%20Hague%20Abduction%20Convention_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/61315/; http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/15730255-12322054
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In response to the increasing number of traumatic international child abduction cases, the Hague Abduction Convention (the Convention) has been adopted to secure the return of abducted children to their home country. Most Muslim countries are, however, not yet parties to the Convention. This article...