The Parallels between International Adoption and Slavery

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By Peter F. Dodds “There is no greater sorrow on Earth than the loss of one’s native land.”      International adoption is a type of adoption in which parents adopt a child who is a national of a different country. Since 1990, close to a quarter million foreign children have been brought to the United States on orphan visas for …

Father Rebuilds Life With Daughter After Losing Her in a Wrongful Adoption

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Now together, father, daughter, and a support group of family and friends are all building a bright future for a beautiful and bubbly little girl. Being an expectant father for the first time gives you butterflies of nerves but loads of excitement. Thoughts of a little bundle of joy about to enter your life gives you an overwhelming sense of …

An executive order to restore original birth certificates to adult adoptees by enacting the Adoptees Restoration Act

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For the President to enact an executive order which would restore the Original Birth Certificate to every adult adoptee in America in one fell swoop because it is a civil and constitutional right! Petition Background For almost an entire century, adopted adults have been denied access to their medical history, their culture, their genealogy and ancestry and the answer to …

Americans adopted out of Ireland will be able to find out their birth parents

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New legislation being drawn up by the Irish Government will see as many as 50,000 adopted people gain the right to their birth certificate. The Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill is the first of its kind and will be discussed at this week’s cabinet meeting. It is expected to operate both retrospectively and for all future adoptions. Due to legal …

The Hollywood Baby Snatcher, Georgia Tann.

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For 30 years, Georgia Tann made millions selling children. A network of scouts, corrupt judges and politicians helped her steal babies. She also targeted youngsters on their way home from school, promising them ice cream to tempt them away from their homes