Concerned United Birthparents and Adoptionland: From Orphans to Activists

Unveiling the Truth in Adoptionland: Vance’s Journey to Resilience and Activism

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Janine Vance, author, activist, adoptee advocate, curator of AdoptionHistory.org and co-founder of the Adoption Truth & Transparency Worldwide Information Network.

Adoption From a Human Rights Perspective. Vance Twins

How is International Adoption a Human Rights Issue?

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When most people think about adoption, they think of young children being saved, rescued, & sent to loving, forever homes. End of Story, but such is not the case.

Hopeful adoptive parents looking for loving children to complete thier family.

Betrayed Trust: Holt International’s Troubling Associations and Their Impact on Adoptees

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The Dark Shadows Looming Over Holt International Children Services. In the world of international adoption, Holt International Children Services has long been regarded as a beacon of hope for desperate adoptive parents seeking grateful children. However, recent revelations have cast a pall over the agency’s reputation. Hiring David Cousineau, a former priest accused of sexually molesting an 11-year-old girl for …

CBC Canada Korean Adoptees Uncover Adoption Agency Scams

Korean Canadian Adoptees Learn Their Adoption Was a Lie: “I Want the Truth”.

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“I’m a Korean Canadian Adoptee. I want the truth.” After decades of believing they were orphans, several Korean Canadians have learned that their Korean parents may still be alive. CBC’s Priscilla Ki Sun Hwang helps uncover how they got here and why some say Canada ignored evidence of botched adoption paperwork. Priscilla Ki Sun Hwang helps uncover how they got …