Source: http://english.ruvr.ru Russia’s Children’s Rights Ombudsman Pavel Astakhov is urging an expedient signing of a Russia-US agreement on adoption given the incidence of violent treatment of adopted children. In the opposite case, Russia would be forced to reconsider introducing a moratorium on US adoption, Astakhov said and stressed that he intends to pursue the… Weiter »
Kategorie: United States
Boy Sent to Russia Can’t Be Adopted
Source: http://www.themoscowtimes.com 19 January 2011 By Natalya Krainova A U.S. mother who sent her adopted son back to Russia unaccompanied on a plane last April is holding up the boy’s re-adoption by refusing to give up her parental rights, children’s ombudsman Pavel Astakhov said Tuesday. Torry Hansen, 33, told a Tennessee court that she only put… Weiter »
The Baby Trade
Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com Posted: December 21, 2010 10:17 PM When Ok Chin was a child, her mother brought her to an orphanage. The family was poor, and her mother heard that the girl would get fed and clothed. Ok Chin would get an education. Maybe if the family’s fortunes improved, she could rejoin her brothers and… Weiter »
Russia, U.S. must agree 4 key points to complete adoption talks – ombudsman
Source: http://en.rian.ru 13:56 03/12/2010 © RIA Novosti. Grigory Sysoev Russia and the United States have to work out a common position on four remaining points concerning child adoption in order to complete long-standing talks and conclude an intergovernmental adoption agreement, Russian Children’s Rights Ombudsman Pavel Astakhov said on Friday. „Four points, the most complicated, have yet to… Weiter »
Wikileaks: Viewing cable 06BUCHAREST576, ADOPTIONS: ROMANIA OFFICIALLY REJECTS ALL PENDING
Date: 2010-11-30 Source: http://cablegate.wikileaks.org Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin 06BUCHAREST576 2006-04-05 16:04 2010-11-30 16:04 CONFIDENTIAL Embassy Bucharest VZCZCXRO3212 PP RUEHFL RUEHKW RUEHLA RUEHROV RUEHSR DE RUEHBM #0576 0951604 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 051604Z APR 06 FM AMEMBASSY BUCHAREST TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4119 INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE RUEHTV/AMEMBASSY TEL AVIV 2190 C O N… Weiter »
Muslims seek to reconcile Islamic, western adoption law to find homes for orphans
Source: http://www.brandonsun.com By: Rachel Zoll, The Associated Press 24/11/2010 2:44 PM Helene Lauffer knew Muslim children — orphaned, displaced, neglected — needed homes in the United States. She knew American Muslim families wanted to take them in. But Lauffer, associate executive director of Spence-Chapin, one of the oldest adoption agencies in the country, couldn’t bring… Weiter »
They Stole My Baby
Source: http://www.thedailybeast.com by Constantino Diaz-Duran 16 November 2010 Jailed for using fake documents in Missouri, a Guatemalan mother entrusted her son to her sister—and he was taken away and adopted by strangers. Encarnación Romero tells her harrowing story to Constantino Diaz-Duran.
Looking for you
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com Shreya Roy Chowdhury, TNN, Nov 7, 2010, 04.13am IST Aarti would like to meet her birth mother. It can be a secret meeting without the birth mother’s family involved, if that is what the birth mother wishes. Aarti only wants to meet her birth mother — no obligation…“ These three short sentences say it all…. Weiter »
Deported from Chicago, she waits for Barack Obama
Source:http://www.dnaindia.com Published: Saturday, Nov 6, 2010, 2:22 IST By Mayura Janwalkar | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Jennifer Haynes, 28, abruptly deported from Chicago in 2008, is eagerly waiting for US president Barack Obama’s visit to Mumbai in the hope that her letter will reach him and she may be able to go home to… Weiter »
NGO in court for ‘child trafficking’
Source: http://tribune.com.pk About 50 children were given up for adoption without official sanction. GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan Supreme Appellate Court on Wednesday took strong exception to a Gilgit-based NGO Sina Health and Welfare society accused of sending nearly 50 children abroad for adoption over the years without fulfilling legal formalities. The children were sent without birth… Weiter »
