Family Forum / Parenting / Adoption / February 2009

With respect and admiration for Julia and Barry's integrity and
concern for their children http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/02/22/2498030.htm
Australian families caught up in India adoption scandal
February 22 2009

If you go to http://www.abc.net.au/foreign/ and click on the top story
"Stolen and Sold" you should be able to watch our show online.
Julia

http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/02/bill-would-give.html#450630
Bill would give RI adoptees access to birth certificates
1:18 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009
Cynthia Needham

http://www.sltrib.com/contents/ci_11777636
Moms make most of chance to reconnect
Adoption scandal » They hope victims will get same opportunity after
sentencing today.

http://www.torontosun.com/news/columnists/2009/02/23/8493691-sun.html
How luck lends a hand
Woman's letter to Sun editor leads to long-lost dad
By Michele Mandel

http://www.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/archive/x521228354/Guest-commentary-One-fam
ily-What-I-learned-by-returning-to-my-orphanage
Guest commentary: One family: What I learned by returning to my
orphanage
By Zoë Rose Xia Shi Ting Guastella

http://www.alternet.org/story/125414/many_westerners_are_adopting_children_bough
t_or_stolen_from_their_parents/?page=1
Many Westerners Are Adopting Children Bought or Stolen from Their
Parents
By E.J. Graff, Foreign Policy.

Mutual Consent: Balancing the Birthparent’s Right to Privacy with the
Adopted Person’s Desire to Know.
Marc Zappala, *assistant director of research for NCFA*.
https://www.adoptioncouncil.org/resources/documents/NCFAAdoptionAdvocateVolumeNo
10.pdf

C.A.R.E Knows My Secret Name But Won't Tell Me What It is
BB Church's Funhouse...
http://tinyurl.com/cvj4wa
C.A.R.E. writes:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/earl-ofari-hutchinson/octuplet-mom-reinforced-s_b_
164877.html
Octuplet Mom Reinforced Single Mother Stigma
Earl Ofari Hutchinson
February 7, 2009

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/02/09/calls-to-childline-jump-
by-50-after-soaps-run-storylines-about-child-abuse-91466-22884281/
Calls to ChildLine jump by 50% after soaps run storylines about child
abuse
Feb 9 2009 by Abby Alford, Western Mail

Cruel blow for parents
         o The Guardian, Monday 16 February 2009
Nicola and Mark Webster were wrongly deprived of their three children and now
the court of appeal has ruled they can't get them back. The Websters' case

http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2009/feb/13/lakewood-adoption-agency-agree
s-pay-misled-parents/
Lakewood adoption agency agrees to pay misled parents
By Tillie Fong, Rocky Mountain News
Published February 13,

Hello all,
I am not where to post my question, so I guess I will try in here?? I
have a quick question that needs to be answered ASAP.
Basically, my question is, what is the rule for leaving Foster kids at

OpEdNews
Original Content at
http://www.opednews.com/articles/Sen-Feinstein-Sneaks-Att-by-Mark-Crispin-Mille-
090212-169.html
February 12, 2009