In 2020 a major report by the UK Ministry of Justice shone a spotlight on serious failings within the family court system that were putting children at risk of harm. The study, titled ‘Assessing Risk of Harm to Children and Parents in Private Law Children Cases’, analysed over 600 child arrangement cases and found multiple instances where children were being removed from loving parents and placed into the custody of domestic abusers.
https://www.juststopabuse.com/articles/uncovered-secret-uk-family-courts-forcing-children-to-live-with-violent-abusers-a-summary-of-the-harm-report/