What is the meaning of the Hague Convention on Human Rights?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Brown v. Pulley, 2015 ONCJ 186 (CanLII):

[126] The Hague Convention contains its own code and rules and is intended to be a mechanism for expeditious enforcement. It is not intended to be a forum to decide the case on its merits or to determine best interests. See: Thomson v. Thomson, (1994) 1994 CanLII 16630 (SCC), 6 R.F.L. (4th) 290 SCC.

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