The Magundayao Case

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Magundayao Case: Php200,000 to embrace his own son

Staff - Wednesday 23/04/2025

The end-of-year party at Santor Multigrade School is the safest place to try to connect with children who have been kidnapped and illegally taken to the Philippines. The sister of the children - Gerard and Laia, boarded an international flight from Barcelona to Manila over the Easter break. Her father …

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A Notarized Document That Proves Regina Magundayao Valdez’ Lies

Staff - Thursday 03/04/2025

A History of Lies First Lie: The False Holidays On September 3, 2024, Regina Magundayao Valdez committed international child abduction by retaining Gerard and Laia in the Philippines, separating them from their sisters and father in Spain while she's in the process of a divorce, which had until then been …

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Bad News for Regina Magundayao: The Juvenile Prosecutor's Office supports the lawsuit of the father of the abducted children

Staff - Sunday 23/03/2025

The role of the Juvenile Prosecutor's Office Divorce proceedings in Spain are quick and inexpensive when a couple does not have children together. It is not even necessary to go to court if there is an agreement on the conditions (distribution of assets, compensatory pension if applicable, etc.), which is …

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Magundayao Case: Philippine Department of Justice Searches for Child Abductor

Staff - Wednesday 05/03/2025

The office of the Department of Justice of the Philippines (DOJ) contacted a representative of the Spanish family last week to announce that they were beginning, as is mandatory, the formal procedure of searching for the abducting mother and the negotiation prior to the judicialization of the case. The …

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Individual rights of a parents do not take precedence over children's social rights

Staff - Sunday 09/02/2025

In a divorce case, individual rights of a parents do not take precedence over social rights. Regina Magundayao Valdes rejected a quality educational plan for her children. Let's see her attitude under a social and legal point of view.You can read the original news in Spanish newspaper following this link: Magundayao …

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The Magundayao case entails criminal liability for the abducting mother

Staff - Monday 20/01/2025

Read the original news in Diario 16:https://diario16plus.com/sociedad/caso-magundayao-conlleva-responsabilidad-penal-madre-sustractora_505181_102.html Share and spread this information, help stop international child abduction

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Magundayao case: Mother admits she cannot guarantee the safety of children

Staff - Thursday 09/01/2025

Magundayao case: Mother admits she cannot guarantee the safety of children. Regina Magundayao Valdez claims that her neighbours in Santor, Philippines, “can harm” the children.Fight international child abduction. Spread the word.https://diario16plus.com/sociedad/caso-magundayao-madre-reconoce-no-puede-garantizar-seguridad-ninos_504898_102.html

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The Magundayao case is increasingly looking like a kidnapping

Staff - Wednesday 08/01/2025

Spanish press says Regina Magundayao Valdez behaves like a kidnapper. She doesn't allow the father to talk to the children at Christmas. Fight international child abduction. Spread the word. Read the original article in Diario 16 (spanish): https://diario16plus.com/sociedad/caso-magundayao-se-parece-cada-vez-mas-secuestro_504696_102.html

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Magundayao case: Either children or money

Staff - Tuesday 17/12/2024

Spanish press coverage of children abducted in the Magundayao case increases Read the original article in Diario 16 (spanish): https://diario16plus.com/exclusiva/caso-magundayao-ninos-dinero_504419_102.html

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The Magundayao Case sparks global fear of a third-world Republic of the Philippines

José Antonio Gómez - Monday 02/12/2024

Read original at Diario16+ (in spanish) Last summer, a couple formed by a Spanish citizen and a Filipino woman in the process of divorce traveled with their two children to the country of seven thousand islands. According to sources consulted, the mother’s excuse was that her family had not yet …

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They are just two children, 6 and 4 years old: they must come back home!

Staff - Thursday 14/11/2024

Gerard is the joy of Bellaterra School, located in Barcelona, Spain. All the students know him; he’s friendly, mischievous, and always in a good mood. Laia is Gerard's inseparable sister. She goes to the same school and every morning wants to go with her brother to his class. Every afternoon, …

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Negotiation: Regina Magundayao Valdez does not respond to the court's official request

Staff - Thursday 14/11/2024

(Redacted on November 4, 2024) The four girls, Laura, Elena, Julia and Carla have not hugged their siblings since June 26, when they left on vacation for two months to the Philippines. Today, November 14, his agony still lasts. For her part, Regina Magundayao Valdez has told her relatives and …

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The Magundayao Case: Stopping child abduction is everyone's task

Staff - Monday 11/11/2024

The Escape of Regina Magundayao Valdez On September 3rd, 2024, the international abduction of 2 minors took place by their mother, Regina Magundayao Valdez, a Filipino national. They are her children Gerard Bou, 6 years old, and Laia Bou, 4 years old, born in Barcelona (Spain). Regina Magundayao's marriage had …

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