University of Geneva: international conference

An international conference on alternating care took place in Sitten, Valais from May 18th to 20th, 2016. The conference is organized by the University of Geneva. Program (French) Invitation to the public discussion event on Wednesday...

Council of Europe for alternating care

At the request of Luxembourg MP Françoise Hetto-Gaasch, the Council of Europe passed a resolution on alternating custody. In Resolution 2079, the Council calls on Member States to adapt their laws to ensure that the alternating...

International conference

The second international conference on alternating care took place in Bonn from December 9th to 11th, 2015. Scientists, experts and representatives of civil society met again over three days to exchange knowledge, practical experience and...

Custody is mother-centered

"Joint custody after a separation should become the norm in Switzerland. That's good, but not enough, says family law professor Hildegund Sinnerhauf-Kravets: Parents should also share care responsibilities on an equal basis...