Japanese mother of an Australian boy was forced to stay, now she is being forced to leave
Having endured alleged abuse at the hands of her partner and a six-year custody battle for her son, Fumiko* faces a cruel twist as family court proceedings end
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A Japanese woman who has spent the last six years unable to leave Australia while she was engaged in a drawn-out custody battle with her ex-husband, whom she alleges violently abused her, is facing deportation now that she has been granted full custody of the child.
Late last year Fumiko* got the news she had been waiting for: final orders from the family court that granted her full custody of her 10-year-old son, Ataro*.
Law (Australia) | The Guardian
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