{"id":1888,"date":"2011-02-09T09:19:07","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T09:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.againstchildtrafficking.org\/?p=1888"},"modified":"2011-02-09T10:10:13","modified_gmt":"2011-02-09T10:10:13","slug":"bfa-ethiopian-licence-revoked-for-child-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/bfa-ethiopian-licence-revoked-for-child-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"BFA: Ethiopian licence revoked for child trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/adoption.state.gov\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/adoption.state.gov<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE<br \/>\nBureau of Consular Affairs<br \/>\nOffice of Children\u2019s Issues<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFebruary 8, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>On December 9, 2010, the Government of Ethiopia revoked the Better Futures Adoption Services\u2019 registration to operate in Ethiopia because of the organization\u2019s misuse of its license in activities concerning the welfare of children.<!--more--><\/div>\n<div>The U.S. Embassy strongly recommends that prospective adoptive parents who have entered into an agreement with Better Futures Adoption Services, or who are planning to adopt through Better Futures Adoption Services, seek the advice of a legal professional.<\/div>\n<div>The Embassy&#8217;s Adoptions Unit can be reached at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:consadoptionaddis@state.gov\" target=\"_blank\">consadoptionaddis@state.gov<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>Please continue to monitor\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/adoption.state.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/adoption.state.gov\/<\/a>\u00a0for updated information as it becomes available.<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/adoption.state.gov\/images\/adoptions\/better_futures_revocation_license_amharic.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Better Futures Revocation of License &#8211; Amharic Translation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/adoption.state.gov\/pdf\/better_futures_revocation_license.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Better Futures Revocation of License &#8211; English Translation<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: http:\/\/adoption.state.gov \u00a0U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Bureau of Consular Affairs Office of Children\u2019s Issues February 8, 2011 On December 9, 2010, the Government of Ethiopia revoked the Better Futures Adoption Services\u2019 registration to operate in Ethiopia because of the organization\u2019s misuse of its license in activities concerning the welfare of children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1888"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1890,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions\/1890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}