A Norwegian visitor on Delight in Truth left this comment:

“It is standard procedure for barnevernet to try and coerce the wife into divorcing the husband. I know about another family where the parents divorced pro forma in order to get their children back.”

It was shocking to many of us to find out from Romanian senator Titus Corlatean who has been advocating for the Bodnariu family at the European Court of Human Rights and Norwegian embassy in Bucharest, that Barnevernet social workers have tried to bully the Bodnariu parents into divorcing.  Apparently this may be standard procedure at the Child Protective Services in Norway. A similar tactic was used in other widely publicized cases, particularly cases involving citizens from India and from the Czech Republic.

Instead of counseling and helping families, their first move is to remove children without investigation, without warning, and without cultural or religious considerations.

Go nuclear, investigate later. 

Barnevernet has…

Dear Romanian Christians:

I have this last day of this year registered a request for relief with the Norway Royal Palace. This is not the first time I do this kind of pleading to heads of States in my 25+ years of helping the helpless, defeated, and legally ignorant.
I urge those of you who can „copy” or even „tweak” my pleading text, to go to the Norway Royal Court’s website [provided below] and register your own „prayer for relief”. Who knows how God Almighty could work at the heart of the Crown Prince and he can turn this human tragedy into a marvelous joy for the Bodnariu Marius and Ruth family. Here following is my pleading registered with the Royal Court of Norway:
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THE ROYAL HIGHNESS
THE CROWN PRINCE
THE ROYAL PALACE

Greetings and Peace,

This pleading for humanitarian relief, regarding the one Romanian family in Norway, currently…