Nepal – Children for Sale
For every inter-country adoption the orphanage earns $5,000.00 and the government receives $3,000. One third of it’s population makes $1.25 per day. Children are easy to obtain and the orphanages falsify papers and present the children as orphans, meanwhile the parents believe their children are in a children’s home getting an education. Unknowingly the children are processed for foreign adoption. …
Protecting Kenyan Children from Inter-country Adoption by Foreigners.
The Cabinet has approved “an indefinite moratorium on inter-country adoption of Kenyan children by foreigners. The decision was informed by Kenya’s current ranking by the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2014, United Nations Office on drugs and crime, citing Kenya as a source, transit and destination country in human trafficking. The move is a response to concerns about increased …
Adoption or Trafficking? Fears grow for Uganda’s ‘orphans’
By Amy Fallon Mpigi (Uganda) (AFP) – When Agatha Namusisi, 64, let her grandson leave Uganda for medical treatment abroad, she assumed he would return, but more than a year later she says he has disappeared. “They are nowhere to be seen,” Namusisi said of the seven-year-old boy and his Ugandan carer who travelled together to the United States in …
Spain’s Stolen Babies
Up to 300,000 babies in Spain were stolen from ‘undesirable’ families and trafficked by an unholy alliance of doctors, the Catholic Church, and Franco’s Secret police. Now, decades on, some of these stolen children are trying to find their biological families. The racket began shortly after the Spanish Civil War as a way of stopping a new generation of ‘Reds’ …