Sunday, May 11, 2025

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Parents accused of ‘kidnapping’ their own children from state custody after refusing vaccines, and Texas cooperates with their extradition back to deep-blue state of Massachusetts

by Leo Hohmann, Leo’s Newsletter:

This is a redline, high alert story that speaks to the broader issue of parental authority in a supposedly free society

The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) is under fire for taking custody of five children after a pediatrician reported their parents for allegedly refusing to vaccinate their nine-month-old baby due to their religious beliefs.

LifeSite News reports that the homeschooling parents, Isael Rivera and Ruth Encarnacion, were later arrested for “familial kidnapping” last month when they fled to Texas to escape the DCF.