59: The Treadmill Protest: John Sichi’s fight to get his children returned home from South Korea hosted by Deanielle Dawra
In this episode of You're Double Podcast, we speak to John Sichi, an American father of two children who were abducted to South Korea in 2019. In this episode. John shares more about the abduction, why his children have yet to be returned despite Hague rulings in favor of return, and what needs to change […]
58: Returning abducted child before parental abduction was a crime – a discussion with Donna Foster Zahid hosted by Deanielle Dawra
Donna was a young mother looking forward to a bright future with her husband and young son. One day, that bright future turned into a dark nightmare when her husband whisked their son off to his native country, Pakistan, and announced that the young boy would remain there. Effectively kidnapped, the boy had no idea […]
57: Parental Identity Discovery – a discussion with Jodi Klugman-Rabb LMFT, LPC, hosted by Basil Sharaf
In this episode, we speak with Jodi Klugman-Rabb LMFT, LPC about her personal experiences with Parental Identity Discovery and her research in this field. Jodi is a San Francisco Bay Area psychotherapy practitioner and an Adjunct Professor at Dominican University. Jodi shares her journey of learning about the true identity of her biological father – […]
56: Astrid’s Missing Angels hosted by Deanielle Dawra
In today’s episode, Astrid Johnson shares the story of how her two daughters were abducted to the United Arab Emirates while visiting their father on what was supposed be just a vacation. This was despite the fact that Astrid and her ex-husband had a very strong child custody agreement. Listen as Astrid discusses the challenges […]
The cost paid to reunite with abducted children – a mother’s story, hosted by Deanielle Dawra
In this episode, we speak with Jolly Bimbachi – the mother of two boys abducted from Canada to Lebanon in 2015. In this episode Jolly shares details of the abduction and how she has struggled to reunite with her children over the years, including when she tried to bring them back to Canada through Syria […]
Fighting for change to Japan’s parental abduction issue: a discussion with human right’s lawyer Jessica Finelle, hosted by Deanielle Dawra
https://findmyparent.org/event/reuniting-with-children-abducted-to-japan/ This online event will be an interactive discussion with families who have been reunited after parental abduction to or in Japan. The panel will be made up of parents who have reunited with their children abducted to or in Japan as well as an international lawyer who has supported families with their children abducted […]
From left behind mother to parental abduction advocate: a discussion with Dr. Noelle Hunter, hosted by Deanielle Dawra
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Noelle Hunter. Noelle and her daughter were victims of international parental abduction in 2011. Thankfully due to Noelle’s persistence and her strong support system, her daughter Muna was returned home to the US from Mali three years later. In this episode, Noelle shares her story and what factors […]
Getting children returned home from a non-Hague country: a discussion with Attorney Mohammed Ayouby, co-hosted by Basil Sharaf & Deanielle Dawra
In this episode of You’re Double, we welcome Lebanese Attorney and co-founder of IHOPE civil organization, Mohammed Ayouby. Mohammed explains the challenges surrounding parental abduction and the Hague Convention in countries with religious courts and how he was able to use the local justice system to get children returned home from Lebanon – a non-Hague […]
How is custody defined and decided under Japanese civil code: a discussion with Japanese attorney Shuntaro Ogawa
In today’s bonus episode of You’re Double, we feature Japanese attorney at law Shuntaro Ogawa. Ogawa works at MIRAIO law firm founded in 2009 by attorney Kenshi Nishida. With the philosophy of “A Future for All,” the firm provides legal services that give peace of mind to all people and companies. MIRAIO has handled numerous […]
A discussion with Claire Colbert on the importance of mediation, hosted by Deanielle Dawra
In today’s episode of You’re Double, we host Claire Colbert founder and specialist mediator at Family Mediation & Mentoring in the UK. With over 20 years’ experience as a specialist family lawyer, Claire discussed why she became a full-time mediator and why she so strongly advocates for mediation before court proceedings. If you want to […]