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A Stolen Twin Reunites with Her Family

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Los Angeles Times In 2002, a two-year-old girl was confiscated by Chinese officials because her family had violated the one-child policy. This past February, during Lunar New Year, she traveled from Texas, where she had been adopted, to meet her family and her twin sister.

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How I Survived Adoption.

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We offer global news on adoption based on the stories of families separated by adoption. The website was initiated in 2014 in conjunction with the anthology, Adoptionland: From Orphans to Activists, the first book to address issues that adoption agencies were too afraid to face or trying to hide–the families left behind and individuals adopted. Who are we? We are …

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We Do Not Appreciate You Taking Our Children!

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DO YOU HAVE A COMPLAINT AGAINST AN ADOPTION AGENCY? Although adoption may appear legal or follow certain bureaucracy, this does not make the adoption ethical according to many parents-of-loss, and [birth] families within the local and global community. Adoption agencies tend to blame the victims to keep the attention off of their own unethical activities. Also, when entering foreign countries, …

I’m looking for you MUM!!

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Hi, my name is Rossella Carrara Hürlemann and I’m looking for my biological parents. I was born in Peru. Rossella was adopted 44 years ago and wants to find biological parents.  She lives in Germany, has three daughters, and says that at six months she was given up for adoption to an Italian woman. She says that since she was …