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Orphanage sells Malawian children to Dutch Agency
From Nyasa Times: Kondanani Orphanage at Bvumbwe in Thyolo district is in partnership with Kind end Toekomst-a Dutch licensed adoption agency which systematically violates Malawian law and the Dutch Ministry of Justice and “buys” orphans from Malawi. Kind en Toekomst (Foundation Child and Future) officially started an adoption programme from Malawi in 2006 through the [...]
Dutch court denies parents’ request for DNA testing of stolen Indian child
From The National: When Nagarani and her husband, Kathirvel, reached the Netherlands from India this month, the couple believed they would be able to prove that a 12-year-old Dutch boy was their son Sathish, who had been stolen from their home in a Chennai slum 11 years ago. But a Dutch family court last week [...]
Dutch woman believes she was kidnapped as an infant in India
From the Hindustan Times: A 34-year-old Dutch national has approached the Bombay High Court for help in locating her roots in India, alleging that she was probably kidnapped as an infant and given up for international adoption. Daksha Van Dijck, a clinical psychologist who worked as a scientist at Maastricht University, has filed a petition [...]
Netherlands to limit adoptions from US
From Expatica: The Dutch government said Wednesday it would make it more difficult to adopt American children, who formed the third largest group of foreign adoptions in the Netherlands in 2008. You can read the full article here.
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