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The Dark Side of International Adoption and Barbie’s Past Involvement

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Barbieland’s Controversial Partnership with International Adoption In a bid to expand its global reach, toy manufacturing giant Mattel (HK) joined forces with the Chinese-owned White Swan Hotel back in the day when international adoption was at its height. The hotel was also known as the “White Stork Inn” or the “Baby Selling Hotel.” This partnership was aimed at welcoming adoptive …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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South Korea National Assembly Conference on International Adoption

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National Assembly Debate to Seek the Current Status of International Adoptees’ Human Rights and Ways to Guarantee Human Rights Survey results LEARN HOW HARRY HOLT STARTED THE OVERSEAS ADOPTION PROGRAM IN SOUTH KOREA, WHICH NOW SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION OF IA WORLDWIDE. Publisher’s Summary Has the global manmade market for children exploited mothers, fathers, families, and communities? Gain a bird’s-eye …

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Read This Eye-Opening Book on Adoption

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Thinking about adopting? Read how adoption evolved in this eye-opening book called Adoption What You Should Know (now on audio). It covers the history of how adoption started, including Seoul, South Korea, and uncovers secrets that agencies don’t want you to know about. How do you save $75,000? Don’t get duped. Gain a bird’s-eye view of the hidden side of …

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The Dark Side of International Adoption and Barbie’s Past Involvement

In About The Book, Adoption, Asia, Commentary, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Barbieland’s Controversial Partnership with International Adoption In a bid to expand its global reach, toy manufacturing giant Mattel (HK) joined forces with the Chinese-owned White Swan Hotel back in the day when international adoption was at its height. The hotel was also known as the “White Stork Inn” or the “Baby Selling Hotel.” This partnership was aimed at welcoming adoptive …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

In Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

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Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

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Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

In Africa, Agency Complaints, Excerpts, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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South Korea National Assembly Conference on International Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Excerpts, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

National Assembly Debate to Seek the Current Status of International Adoptees’ Human Rights and Ways to Guarantee Human Rights Survey results LEARN HOW HARRY HOLT STARTED THE OVERSEAS ADOPTION PROGRAM IN SOUTH KOREA, WHICH NOW SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION OF IA WORLDWIDE. Publisher’s Summary Has the global manmade market for children exploited mothers, fathers, families, and communities? Gain a bird’s-eye …

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Read This Eye-Opening Book on Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Excerpts, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Long Lost Family, Oceania, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Thinking about adopting? Read how adoption evolved in this eye-opening book called Adoption What You Should Know (now on audio). It covers the history of how adoption started, including Seoul, South Korea, and uncovers secrets that agencies don’t want you to know about. How do you save $75,000? Don’t get duped. Gain a bird’s-eye view of the hidden side of …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

In Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

In Africa, Agency Complaints, Excerpts, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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The Dark Side of International Adoption and Barbie’s Past Involvement

In About The Book, Adoption, Asia, Commentary, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Barbieland’s Controversial Partnership with International Adoption In a bid to expand its global reach, toy manufacturing giant Mattel (HK) joined forces with the Chinese-owned White Swan Hotel back in the day when international adoption was at its height. The hotel was also known as the “White Stork Inn” or the “Baby Selling Hotel.” This partnership was aimed at welcoming adoptive …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Canada’s Forced Adoption Practices Released

In Adoption, Canada, Media, Rights, Videos by Adoptionland News

Press conference: The Shame Is Ours | Conférence de presse : Honte à nous | Canada’s forced adoption practices released July 19, 2018 “It is time to begin the healing process for unwed mothers and the children they were pressured into giving up in the decades after the Second World War, the Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology …

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2021 Adoption Concerns

In About Us, Adoption, Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Long Lost Family, Rights, The Americas by Adoptionland News

Reasons why people may register a complaint and what to watch out for with unethical adoptions.  Keep in mind that though adoption may be legal in the United States or other European countries, what happens behind ‘closed’ doors or in foreign countries to obtain ‘your’ child is not always ethical and could lead to child trafficking. If your agency does …

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The Dark Side of International Adoption and Barbie’s Past Involvement

In About The Book, Adoption, Asia, Commentary, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Barbieland’s Controversial Partnership with International Adoption In a bid to expand its global reach, toy manufacturing giant Mattel (HK) joined forces with the Chinese-owned White Swan Hotel back in the day when international adoption was at its height. The hotel was also known as the “White Stork Inn” or the “Baby Selling Hotel.” This partnership was aimed at welcoming adoptive …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Featured, Korea, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Read This Eye-Opening Book on Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Excerpts, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Long Lost Family, Oceania, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Thinking about adopting? Read how adoption evolved in this eye-opening book called Adoption What You Should Know (now on audio). It covers the history of how adoption started, including Seoul, South Korea, and uncovers secrets that agencies don’t want you to know about. How do you save $75,000? Don’t get duped. Gain a bird’s-eye view of the hidden side of …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Featured, Korea, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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South Korea National Assembly Conference on International Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Excerpts, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

National Assembly Debate to Seek the Current Status of International Adoptees’ Human Rights and Ways to Guarantee Human Rights Survey results LEARN HOW HARRY HOLT STARTED THE OVERSEAS ADOPTION PROGRAM IN SOUTH KOREA, WHICH NOW SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION OF IA WORLDWIDE. Publisher’s Summary Has the global manmade market for children exploited mothers, fathers, families, and communities? Gain a bird’s-eye …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

In Africa, Agency Complaints, Excerpts, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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South Korea National Assembly Conference on International Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Excerpts, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

National Assembly Debate to Seek the Current Status of International Adoptees’ Human Rights and Ways to Guarantee Human Rights Survey results LEARN HOW HARRY HOLT STARTED THE OVERSEAS ADOPTION PROGRAM IN SOUTH KOREA, WHICH NOW SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION OF IA WORLDWIDE. Publisher’s Summary Has the global manmade market for children exploited mothers, fathers, families, and communities? Gain a bird’s-eye …

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China’s Adoption Trafficking Crisis

In Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Excerpts, Featured, Rights, The Americas, Videos by Adoptionland News

Why do thousands of children in China disappear every year? Adoption Trafficking 200,000 children are believed to be stolen from China every year. In 1994, this Chinese father’s child was stolen in broad daylight. For 2 decades he put up missing children posters (like below) and became a taxi driver so he could look for his daughter while he worked. …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

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Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Featured, Korea, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Read This Eye-Opening Book on Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Excerpts, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Long Lost Family, Oceania, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Thinking about adopting? Read how adoption evolved in this eye-opening book called Adoption What You Should Know (now on audio). It covers the history of how adoption started, including Seoul, South Korea, and uncovers secrets that agencies don’t want you to know about. How do you save $75,000? Don’t get duped. Gain a bird’s-eye view of the hidden side of …

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For the Creation of a Committee Investigating the Illicit Intercountry Adoptions Since ’70s

In Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Indigenous Communities, Long Lost Family, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Collective for the Recognition of Illicit Adoptions in France launched this petition addressed to the National Assembly and to 3 others (National Assembly representatives, French Government, Ministry of Foreign Affairs). CHANGE.ORG Petition is Here. Many of us have been asking, for a few years now, for an investigation into the illegal practices of intercountry adoption in France. As of today, …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

In Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Featured, Korea, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

In Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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South Korea National Assembly Conference on International Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Excerpts, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

National Assembly Debate to Seek the Current Status of International Adoptees’ Human Rights and Ways to Guarantee Human Rights Survey results LEARN HOW HARRY HOLT STARTED THE OVERSEAS ADOPTION PROGRAM IN SOUTH KOREA, WHICH NOW SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION OF IA WORLDWIDE. Publisher’s Summary Has the global manmade market for children exploited mothers, fathers, families, and communities? Gain a bird’s-eye …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

In Africa, Agency Complaints, Excerpts, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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Tyler Graf at the Adoption Trafficking Awareness Symposium

In Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Commentary, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Tyler Graf and fellow panelists at the Adoption Trafficking Awareness Symposium. Adopted? Your opinion matters. Fill out the survey here. What are adult adoptees saying about adoption today? Hear the stories from across the nation and overseas, representing the U.S., First Nations, India, Sierra Leone, South Korea, Haiti, New Zealand, Chile, Guatemala, Spain, and Colombia for an all-day private event …

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Read This Eye-Opening Book on Adoption

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Excerpts, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Long Lost Family, Oceania, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Thinking about adopting? Read how adoption evolved in this eye-opening book called Adoption What You Should Know (now on audio). It covers the history of how adoption started, including Seoul, South Korea, and uncovers secrets that agencies don’t want you to know about. How do you save $75,000? Don’t get duped. Gain a bird’s-eye view of the hidden side of …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

In Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Rights, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

In Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Agency Complaints, Asia, Europe, Featured, Korea, Long Lost Family, Media, Rights, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

In About The Book, About Us, Adoption, Adoption Survivor, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Commentary, Europe, Featured, Korea, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized by Adoptionland News

Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

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Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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The Dark Side of International Adoption and Barbie’s Past Involvement

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Barbieland’s Controversial Partnership with International Adoption In a bid to expand its global reach, toy manufacturing giant Mattel (HK) joined forces with the Chinese-owned White Swan Hotel back in the day when international adoption was at its height. The hotel was also known as the “White Stork Inn” or the “Baby Selling Hotel.” This partnership was aimed at welcoming adoptive …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

In Africa, Agency Complaints, Excerpts, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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The Dark Side of International Adoption and Barbie’s Past Involvement

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Barbieland’s Controversial Partnership with International Adoption In a bid to expand its global reach, toy manufacturing giant Mattel (HK) joined forces with the Chinese-owned White Swan Hotel back in the day when international adoption was at its height. The hotel was also known as the “White Stork Inn” or the “Baby Selling Hotel.” This partnership was aimed at welcoming adoptive …

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Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions

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Sign the U​.​S. Congressional Investigation into Korean-American Adoptions. Were you fraudulently identified as an orphan on paper despite having living parents? Were you sent overseas with the identity and paperwork of another child? Were you reunited with the wrong Korean families due to falsified documentation? Do you suspect your family was coerced into giving you up for adoption? Don’t know …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

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South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Concerns on Harry Holt and His 1954 Overseas Adoption Program

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Harry Holt: Saints or Sinners? You Decide. From the Author of Adoption: What You Should Know. My past is based on a long list of experiences with intercountry adoption, which started when I was adopted overseas to the United States in 1972 with my twin.  I have been researching the issue since my first trip back to my birth country …

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The Cruel History of Overseas Adoptions

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South Korea’s Cruel Adoption Industry Adopted to France at the age of 11, Kim believed that her parents abandoned her. It wasn’t until she stumbled upon her adoption papers earlier this year that she began to doubt what she had believed all her life. She remembers her parents clearly, but the name on her adoption papers is none other than …

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Madonna Investigated for Human Trafficking of Her Adopted Children

In Africa, Agency Complaints, Excerpts, Media, Rights, The Americas, Uncategorized, Videos by Adoptionland News

Visit here for Against Child Trafficking’s Achievements. Against Child Trafficking was founded in 2008, and since then, we have, among other things, helped challenge Madonna in Court in Malawi, blocked the toxic “European Adoption Policy,” challenged the Hague Adoption Convention, exposed the intercountry adoption industry in Ethiopia, and highlighted illegal practices in India. Against Child Trafficking: Category – Madonna The …

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South Korea National Assembly Conference on International Adoption

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National Assembly Debate to Seek the Current Status of International Adoptees’ Human Rights and Ways to Guarantee Human Rights Survey results LEARN HOW HARRY HOLT STARTED THE OVERSEAS ADOPTION PROGRAM IN SOUTH KOREA, WHICH NOW SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION OF IA WORLDWIDE. Publisher’s Summary Has the global manmade market for children exploited mothers, fathers, families, and communities? Gain a bird’s-eye …

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China’s Adoption Trafficking Crisis

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Why do thousands of children in China disappear every year? Adoption Trafficking 200,000 children are believed to be stolen from China every year. In 1994, this Chinese father’s child was stolen in broad daylight. For 2 decades he put up missing children posters (like below) and became a taxi driver so he could look for his daughter while he worked. …

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