Gettliffe has said previously that she took her children to France in 2001 to remove them from the influence of their Canadian father, Scott Grant, because he was increasingly active in the International Church of Christ.

Nathalie Gettliffe and her infant son Martin seem to be in good health and appear to have been well-treated, a French senator reportedly said after visiting the two at the medium-security Alouette Correctional Centre for Women in Maple Ridge.

A Frenchwoman detained by Canadian authorities for allegedly kidnapping her two children after a protracted custody battle gave birth to another child Tuesday, her partner said. Gettliffe faces up to 10 years in jail in Canada if found guilty on two counts of child abduction. She said she took her children to France in 2001 to remove them from the influence of their Canadian father, Scott Grant, because he was increasingly active in the International Church of Christ.

A French woman detained by Canadian authorities for allegedly kidnapping her two children after a protracted custody battle is about to give birth in prison after enduring deplorable conditions. her partner said Wednesday. Gettliffe said she took her children to France in 2001 to remove them from the influence of Grant because he was increasingly active in the International Church of Christ. While Canadian authorities recognize the church, French authorities consider it a cult.

The woman who defied a court order to take her two children from Surrey to France is writing a book about her arrest and imprisonment when she returned to B.C. in April.

PARIS (AFP) - Nathalie Gettliffe, a pregnant Frenchwoman arrested in Canada and charged with kidnapping her own children, wants to stand in next year's French presidential elections, it was reported.

The European Court of Human Rights is being asked to intervene in Nathalie Gettliffe’s fight against Canadian and French court orders requiring her to return her two children to their father in Surrey.

A Vancouver father has won three child custody judgements in Europe

Too 'hot' to handle: Kip McKean's methods aside, former International Churches of Christ leader wants to reunite the faith's worshipers

BOSTON -- Many college students join extracurricular activities and groups that give them a sense of belonging and allow them to escape from the stresses of academic life. But college administrators are urging students to be wary of groups that may seem a little too eager to expand their membership.

After losing its leader, facing accusations of cultism and other scandals, the Chicago Church of Christ attempts to keep from falling apart

For two Sundays now, University of Oregon freshman Eileen Mengis has worshipped with other members of the International Church of Christ in a Eugene hotel conference room. On campus, in between classes and homework, she and other church members have asked other students if they can share their testimony of faith with them.

Many families lose their relatives because of religious sects, but some religious communities cannot be stopped as there is nothing illegal about what they do.

Loss of leader, governing body hurts group formed in Boston

The Digital Collegian, Nov. 11, 2002

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