Date: 2015-06-22 Foreign Correspondent WATCH FULL 30 MINUTES DOCUMENTARY ONLINE HERE ABC Australia – with Arun Dohle and Anjali Pawar of Against Child Trafficking (ACT) The story of the baby boy left behind in India by his Australian parents was first revealed by #ForeignCorrespondent and ABC earlier this year. The boy’s identity and fate have… Weiter »
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Voices From AdoptionLand
AMAZON Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com Posted: 06/15/2015 „I feel like a stolen heart from a corpse, trapped in a foreign body.“ Sunny Jo „This is not something that gets better over time. Because as you get older, as you live, you learn more and more about what’s been taken away from you. And you learn more and… Weiter »
Julian Assange and Sarah Harrison speak at European Parliament
Arun Dohle of Against Child Trafficking asked Julian Assange and Sarah Harrison’s advice Watch as of 29 minutes and 25/28 seconds:
Your child is missing. Would you want their adoption to be easier?
Source: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-26 Original wesite contains LINKS OPINION By Patricia Fronek Posted 26 May 2015, 3:40am A child lies sleeping PHOTO: We should be wary of timeframes on inter-country adoption. (Parth Sanyal : REUTERS) Support for inter-country adoption appears to have taken on a religious fervour. But in a world where families are targeted by recruiters and… Weiter »
Time to crack whip on adoption racket: SC
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com Amit Anand Choudhary,TNN | May 7, 2015, 04.31 AM IST NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed deep concern over foreign nationals taking away orphans for exploitation as part of an adoption racket, saying it’s high time to put an end to child trafficking and that the guilty should be brought to book…. Weiter »
Australia: Inter-country adoption levels fall to lowest on record
Source: http://www.radioaustralia.net.au Inter-country adoption levels fall to lowest on record; advocates call on Government to open new country agreements Updated 21 April 2015 By Matthew Davis With international adoption levels at an all-time low, actor Deborra-Lee Furness renews calls for a relaxation of the rules governing Australian couples adopting children from overseas. Deborra-Lee Furness says adoption… Weiter »
POLICE APATHY IN GANG RAPE OF MINOR – In a first, cop faces trial under POCSO
Source: http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com Feb 04 2015 : Mirror (Pune) Vijay Chavan Bombay HC refuses his criminal writ petition; API had refused to accept the 14-year-old’s complaint and instead asked the girl to return with her parents A policeman attached to the Loni Kalbhor PS on Tuesday failed to get any relief from the Bombay High Court… Weiter »
Child trafficking opponents criticise Federal Government’s decision to lift series of overseas adoption bans
Source: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-28/calls-for-end-to-overseas-adoption/6051990 By South East Asia correspondent Samantha Hawley, ABCJanuary 28, 2015, 12:30 pm Opponents of child trafficking have criticised the Federal Government’s decision to lift a series of bans on foreign adoptions, saying Australians should stay out of overseas arrangements. Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced new adoption arrangements with at least three countries and… Weiter »
`I finally found my mother after looking for a decade‘
Source: http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com Oct 29 2014 : Mirror (Pune) Kaumudi Gurjar TWEET @ThePuneMirror Given up for adoption to a German couple, a psychiatrist finally managed to locate her biological mother after a tedious search spanning two continents and 10 years It’s been a 10-year-long search for Swati, a psychiatrist from Germany, to find her biological mother. After… Weiter »
Given up for adoption at birth, a young woman reclaims her life
Source: http://indianexpress.com Monisha in Goa earlier this year Monisha in Goa earlier this year Posted: October 26, 2014 By Monisha My name is Monisha. I’m 29 years old and I was brought up in the Netherlands. I was born in a government hospital in Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, in May 1985. My mother was raped when she was… Weiter »
