Controversial divorce: Sophie Turner denounced Joe Jonas for giving up her daughters’ passports (Portal)
It wasn’t long before the controversy led to the actress’ divorce Sophie Turner and the pop singer Joe Jonas.
After announcing their separation on September 6, the woman who gave birth to Sansa Stark in the famous series Game of Thrones filed a lawsuit against her former partner so that the justice system compels him to do so Hand over the passports of your two daughters.
Turner and Jonas are parents of two girls: Willa, 3 years old, and another one-year-old girl whose name is not yet known.
According to the actress, they had agreed that their daughters would grow up there Great Britain, where she comes from. They are fully integrated and integrated into all aspects of daily and cultural life in England“, he argued in federal court in New York.
He even mentioned that they decided to move there in April of this year.
Turner and Jonas are parents of two girls and have not yet resolved their custody (REX Features/Shutterstock /The Grosby Group)
The problem is that, given that Turner had taken on a television series work commitment in this country, the couple felt that this was best for them The girls will travel on the tour with their father and a babysitter which Jonas had planned to go to the USA for August and September.
As soon as filming wrapped on September 14, the actress traveled to New York to pick her up.
However, she noted that “the separation of the parties’ marriage was very sudden” and when they met again on September 17, He asked for the girls’ passports to return them to their country, but Jonas refused..
That’s why he appealed to the Child abduction clauses of the Hague Conventionan international treaty designed to compel the return of a child removed from the country of “habitual residence.”
It should be noted, however, that the minors were born in the USA and have dual citizenship.
Jonas responded to this action with a statement saying that it was “a unfortunate legal disagreement about a marriage that unfortunately comes to an end.”
Jonas disputed Turner’s version, saying it was “an unfortunate legal disagreement over a marriage that is unfortunately coming to an end” (Portal)
“Using a word like ‘kidnapping’ is at best misleading and at worst a gross abuse of the legal system.”he condemned.
Then he said he was looking for it joint guardianship of his daughters and denied opposing the already agreed marriage plans. “I agree with them growing up in both the United States and the United Kingdom,” he clarified.
Currently, court records show that the girls are living – temporarily – with their mother in a hotel in Manhattan.
Turner and Jonas announced their divorce weeks ago. According to her, the singer filed for divorce in Florida on September 1, but without notifying her beforehand.
She found out the news four days later through the media. Later, on September 6th, both of them released a statement on their Instagram accounts in which they reported the amicable end of their relationship.
The statement announcing their divorce (Instagram/Joe Jonas)
Jonas denied his version and said that, on the contrary, he submitted the papers after “several conversations with Sophie.”
(With information from AP)