A group of Ohio parents went to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office on the morning of Feb. 18 in hopes of speaking with someone about various concerns they have about children’s welfare.
“We are a group of parents who have connected over our shared experience of trying to navigate the child welfare system and the judicial entities involved, like family court,” said Khaula Zafar, a mother of three who lives in Grove City.
Zafar and her husband, Faraan Qureshi, have been trying for three years to first find, and then make contact with the brother of their adopted son so the two can have a relationship. But she said they have been thwarted by child protective services at every step along the way…