Advocacy

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  • Ethica releases a Guide to U.S. Citizenship for Adult International Adoptees

    Ethica is pleased to release a Guide to U.S. Citizenship for Adult International Adoptees.  Adult adopted persons may face grave immigration consequences if U.S. citizenship was never obtained on their behalf.  Some adult adopted persons have been deported or have encountered considerable difficulty in naturalizing after reaching adulthood.  Some estimate that the number of adult adopted [...]

    Ethiopia: Become Part of the Solution

    On March 4, 2011, the Ministry of Womens Affairs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, reported that they would be sharply reducing the number of adoption cases they would review, from 50 cases a day at present to no more than 5 per day from March 10, 2011.  MoWA indicated that they were taking these steps in [...]