{"id":6215,"date":"2017-01-31T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.againstchildtrafficking.org\/?page_id=6215"},"modified":"2021-12-22T14:55:19","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T14:55:19","slug":"act-on-tv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/acts-work\/act-on-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"ACT on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>This page shows various TV news reports, as well as documentaries, in which ACT is featured. Not only are we quoted in all these reports but our investigations led to the actual reports. ACT works well with investigative TV reporters.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>2019: Adoption The Art of Deception &#8211; Arun Dohle &#8211; TEDx<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NvpaFBOGTrQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>2019: Amy&#8217;s Wish (Amys Vilje)<\/h2>\n<div class=\"structure__tile structure__top\">\n<p class=\"heading heading--2 layout__small-unit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfi.dk\/en\/viden-om-film\/filmdatabasen\/film\/amys-vilje\">GIRL IN RETURN<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/309885730?color=d21e1e&amp;title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/309885730\">Amys vilje &#8211; LANG<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/tv2marketing\">TV 2 Marketing<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbnails__items\">\n<div class=\"thumbnails__item js-thumbnails-item\" data-sizes=\"[{&quot;width&quot;:800,&quot;height&quot;:369.03121199837858,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cache.scanpix.dk\\\/mini\\\/2018\\\/201810\\\/20181012\\\/20181012-150428-2.jpg&quot;},{&quot;width&quot;:1280,&quot;height&quot;:590.4499391974058,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cache.scanpix.dk\\\/hfix\\\/cgi\\\/showimage.cgi?IMAGEID=20181012-150428-2&amp;SIZE=1280&amp;SIZEORIENTATION=width&quot;}]\" data-width=\"800\" data-height=\"369.03121199838\" data-text=\"Foto: \">\n<div class=\"thumbnails__image\">\n<p>The film is an intimate character-driven global tale about what happens when an adopted teenage girl decides to reclaim her lost identity. With recordings from more than five years, the filmmaker follows the Ethiopian girl, Amy, in a paramount period of her life, from the age of 13 to 18. The film follows Amy as she decides to actively change her destiny by going up against the Danish and Ethiopian authorities, trying to repeal and terminate her adoption.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>The film is for the moment only available in Denmark (TV2)<\/div>\n<div>Sonntag Pictures ApS \/ Pilestr\u00e6de 52 B, 2. opgang C \/ 1112 K\u00f8benhavn K \/ t +45 2896 4414 \/ sara@sonntagpictures.com \/ www.sonntagpictures.com<\/div>\n<h2>2017: Manufactured Orphans<\/h2>\n<p>Only available in Sout Asia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/video-on-demand\/undercover-asia-s4\/manufactured-orphans-8864316\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fV4h_ciN4Xw?start=8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Preview I: With the help of ACT, a Swedish adoptee\u00a0follows the criminal trail to India to unmask the deception behind her adoption story. ACT&#8217;s Director Arun Dohle explains.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/201146832\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Preview II:\u00a0 ACT&#8217;s founder Roelie Post explains the black box of trafficking.<\/p>\n<h2>2016: The Traffickers<\/h2>\n<p>Full movie on <a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.com\/title\/80175290\">NETFLIX &#8211; Episode 6 &#8211; The Dark Side of Adoption<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GmhipFJ9WkU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nACT monitored adoptions from Congo for many years and was able to share its experience with the producers of this new hard-hitting documentary. This investigation was shot by US TV Channel Fusion in the Congo, USA as well as the Netherlands where they interviewed the founder of ACT, Roelie Post.<\/p>\n<h2>2014: A bomb under the Danish adoption system<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z_t9pyFKcPg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A five minute report on Danish TV about Amy, who had been adopted from Ethiopia on the basis of false declarations.<\/p>\n<p>This is a case on which ACT works since 2013. We provided the information to the TV channel, assisted them.<\/p>\n<h2>2014: German TV on illegal adoption from India<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/58xj4YX1f0k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A 13 minute German TV news story about Anisha (born 1992) who was taken from her mother in India because she couldn\u2019t afford to pay the hospital bill. The baby was forcibly taken from the mother and sent to an adoptive family in Germany. But Anisha always felt something was wrong and, with the help of ACT in India, was able to finally meet her mother. This news programme includes a critique of the Hague Adoption Convention. This was the first case that Arun Dohle, now the director of ACT, took up and his fieldwork form the basis of this documentary (as with most of the others listed above).<\/p>\n<h2>2011: Children for Sale, Ethiopia<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Children for Sale- KRO Brandpunt- Part 1\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QYpm3V0XFu8?start=119&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>TV documentary about the story of Betty, who connected with her parents in Ethiopia, and where she found out that her parents were not in fact dead, as had been stated in her adoption papers. This was based on work carried out by ACT.<\/p>\n<h2>2010: German TV gives an insight into the intercountry adoption lobby<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kKlqJaX3k4k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This seven minute TV report by Germany\u2019s public TV station gives a rare insight into how the intercountry adoption lobby tried to influence politics at the heart of the European Parliament.<\/p>\n<h2>2010: How a Kidnapped Indian child ended up in the Netherlands<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TJESrRXTJfs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A six minute news report on Dutch TV explains the case of Rahul, who was kidnapped in India and sold to a couple in the Netherlands. ACT helped\u00a0the\u00a0Indian family to the Netherlands to file a police complaint and try to see their child.<\/p>\n<h2>2009: \u201cSearch a Child, Pay Cash\u201d by German Public TV<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y_Ebvs0HsEg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A 45 minute investigation into intercountry adoption from Romania, giving a valuable insight into how the intercountry adoption lobby works. Protagonist: Roelie Post.<\/p>\n<h2>2009: \u201cStolen and Sold\u201d by ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j5vFA-dUImw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A 30 minute story of an Australian family who find out that their adopted children had been traded by child traffickers in India. A 27 minute investigation into the mechanics of intercountry adoptions.<\/p>\n<h2>2007: \u201cA Baby Business\u201d by the Danish Broadcasting Corporation<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jGEXREAccg8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Based on five years of research work by ACT, this 50 minute TV documentary is about child trafficking from India to Denmark. Made in the style of an investigation, the documentary follows the story of an Indian father\u00a0whose children were sold to a family in Denmark without his knowledge. The programme uncovers systematic corruption in the intercountry adoption system.<br \/>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page shows various TV news reports, as well as documentaries, in which ACT is featured. Not only are we quoted in all these reports but our investigations led to the actual reports. ACT works well with investigative TV reporters. &nbsp; 2019: Adoption The Art of Deception &#8211; Arun Dohle &#8211; TEDx 2019: Amy&#8217;s Wish&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/acts-work\/act-on-tv\/\" title=\"Read ACT on TV\">Weiter &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":3452,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6215"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7455,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6215\/revisions\/7455"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}