When David dropped off his wife and 4-year-old son for a two-week visit to Brazil, he never imagined that he was about to become the left-behind-dad of an international parental child abduction. Through many court hearings that would ensue in both Brazil and in the United States, it would take David five long years to get his son back home.

How to protect children at school, camps and other youth-serving organizations: https://sosthreesixty.com/home/

Bring Sean Home Foundationhttp://bringseanhome.org/ Statistics on International Child Abductions of U.S. Children:https://travel.state.gov/content/dam/NEWIPCAAssets/2020%20Annual%20Report%20and%20Appendices%201MAY2020.pdf

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