Surfing the Internet to look some more into the background of the European Conference “Challenges in Adoption Procedures in Europe: Ensuring the Best Interests of the Child”, this is what I found. The Nordic Adoption Council was careless enough to give us a look behind the curtains. Leaving their Members only site open, they gave… Read more »
Month: October 2009
Romanian Orphans, ready for export to the EU
Source: http://poundpuplegacy.org European Commission and Romanian Office for Adoptions quietly force to reopen international adoptions – REPORTING FROM BRUSSELS – Romanian Office for Adoptions prepares since almost 3 months to modify law 273 of 2004, the law that stopped the trafficking of children from Romania to other countries, under the guise of international adoptions. ORA… Read more »
INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION Child Protection or a Breach of Rights?
Written on October 7, 2009 at 1:00 PM by conduciv Author Roelie Post wants to distance herself from pro and anti-adoption labels and direct the discussion back to the heart of the matter: whether intercountry adoption is a child protection measure, if children have rights in their own country, and if intercountry adoption is ultimately… Read more »