Orphan Adoption or Child Trafficking?

In Adoption, Adoption Trafficking, Africa, Agency Complaints, Asia, Excerpts, Rights, The Americas, Videos by Adoptionland.orgJanuary 18, 2017

The Truth.

https://youtu.be/Q6B8uHg7Gjk

Published on Jan 15, 2017

Today’s video is about a sensitive issue: orphanages and adoption. Is our Western demand for orphans fueling an international adoption industry? I discuss what I’ve learned, and alternatives that exist.

https://adoptionland.org/p/6279/being-called-anti-adoption/

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