12 November 2013 Russia Today
Kategorie: ACT in the news
‚Children of the market‘ face US adoption nightmare
Source: http://rt.com November 13, 2013 15:58 WATCH VIDEO Reuters / Bogdan Cristel Children, Europe, Human rights, Law, Marina Portnaya, USA, Yulia Shapovalova A lack of legal oversight allows American parents to get rid of kids adopted overseas with impunity. Roelie Post of the organization Against Child Trafficking told RT about how “the children of the market”… Weiter »
The stolen children of India
Source: http://www.aljazeera.com Heart-rending story of parents seeking to get back children snatched from them and then sent for adoption abroad. Shaikh Azizur Rahman 06 Nov 2013 11:29 Nagarani, right, and her husband Kathirvel, had their son stolen in 1999 [Shaikh Azizur Rahman /Al Jazeera] Deep furrows line her forehead as Nagarani, a resident of a… Weiter »
Q&A with Against Child Trafficking (ACT) Arun Dohle & Film Director Katrine Kjaer
Q&A with Against Child Trafficking (ACT) activist Arun Dohle, Film Director Katrine Kjaer and Ritzy host Hannah Pool on the topic of inter-country adoption following the UK Premiere screening of ‚Mercy Mercy: A portrait of a true adoption‘ at the Ritzy in Brixton, London UK, 6th November 2013
Amy’s mother at the Ministry of Social Affairs
(Informal transaltion from Danish) ADOPTION Social Affairs Minister Annette Vilhelmsen (SF) heard what it is like to lose children for adoption. 31 October 2013 by Dorrit SAIETZ, Politiken A long journey has led Genet Kedir from Ethiopia to Denmark, where she is received by the Social Affairs Minister Annette Vilhelmsen (SF) . The Minister had… Weiter »
Message from Martijn
My name is Martijn and I have a very important message for all Indian adoptees, especially for those that come from the orphanage in Moodabidri! I was born in the orphanage in Moodabidri ( near Mangalore ) in the state of Karnataka . I have had for a long time a desire to find my… Weiter »
Amy: Reunited with her mother after four years
Source: http://politiken.dk (Informal translation) 27. OKT. KL. 18.38 AF DORRIT SAIETZ The International NGO Against Child Trafficking, that fights the trade in children, helped Amy’s mother to get to Denmark. Picture: Daniel Hjorth Amy was adopted to Denmark from Ethiopia in 2009 with her sister. In 2011, Amy’s adoptive paents surrendered her to the Næstved municipality,… Weiter »
Dutchman meets biological father in Mumbai
Source: http://m.timesofindia.com Sep 21, 2013, 05.05AM IST TNN[ Stanley Pinto ] MANGALORE: India-born Dutch national Martijn Boerkamp met his biological father in Mumbai on Wednesday. And the meeting went well. Against Child Trafficking (ACT) consultant Anjali Pawar who did the ground work for the reunion said: „In fact, Martijn’s father said it was a really pleasant… Weiter »
India-born adopted Dutchman reunites with family in Moodabidri
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com Stanley Pinto, TNN | Sep 17, 2013, 10.07 PM IST India-born Dutch national Martijn Boerkamp was adopted by Dutch couple Bertus and Lies Boerkamp in 1982. MANGALORE: In the second such reunion here, India-born Dutch national Martijn Boerkampfinally met his family at Moodabidri on Sunday. The first was German national Eva Dohle who met… Weiter »
Preet Mandir adoption racket: Court rejects J K Mittal’s discharge plea
Source: http://sakaaltimes.com – Mubarak Ansari Tuesday, 23 July 2013 PUNE: A special CBI court recently rejected the discharge plea of J K Mittal, the then chairman of the Central Adoption Resource Agency (CARA), from his alleged involvement in ‚child adoption racket‘ run by city-based Preet Mandir. The CBI investigated 70 in-country and five inter-country adoption cases… Weiter »
