From my archive of press clippings:
My Republica
Don't suspend inter-country adoption
PHILIP HOLMES
Inter-country adoption is once again receiving a bad press. First we had the arrest of a group of Americans in Haiti who were allegedly trying to remove children from the country without the permission of the authorities. Then in this past week UNICEF in Nepal has endorsed the findings of the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference that inter-country adoptions from Nepal should once again be suspended. This they state is in response to the Government of Nepal’s failure to fulfill commitments that it gave to reform adoption practice and improve child protection after it signed the Hague Convention in April 2009.
Read the whole article here.
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philip.holmes@ebtrust.org.uk
Published on 2010-02-24 01:48:28
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Sunday, March 28, 2010
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