South Korea’s government enabled the “mass exportation” of children with private adoption agencies by fabricating birth records and failing to follow consent procedures, a long-awaited investigation has found. According to CNN, the country, which remains one of the biggest exporters of babies in the world, has sent over 200,000 South Korean children overseas since the … Read more
Bhopal: The Chhattisgarh government has made a significant amendment to the century-old Adoption Act, replacing the term ‘adopted son’ with ‘adopted child’ in all legal documents. This is being seen as a major step toward gender equality and social reform. State Finance Minister OP Choudhary said, “In the 1908 Act, only the term ‘son’ was … Read more
New Delhi: A secretive church in the United States allegedly abused and forced women to give up children for adoption, according to a BBC investigation. The church, known as The Truth or the Two by Twos, coerced hundreds of unmarried mothers into giving up their kids — some without even seeing them — for adoption … Read more