Current Affairs Fate of child caught up in a messy divorce case shocks nation

07-12-2007 16:16 | Daniela Lazarová

Cases of children caught up in messy divorces abound, but none has shocked the nation so profoundly as that of ten year old Tereza Smutna. After eight years of court battles over custody rights in which neither parent was prepared to give way the child was sent to a mental institution – not because of any health problems but to isolate her from mother. The “therapy” failed and now Tereza’s fate is once again hanging in the balance.

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