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Stolen at Birth: The Painful Legacy of Australia’s Forced Adoption Policy
The institutionalized theft of babies from unwed mothers-to-be began in the aftermath of WWII, when it was considered the ideal solution to two pressing social issues: married couples unable to conceive, and the unpalatable number of single women giving birth … Continue reading
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Tagged adoptees, Adoption, Apology Alliance, birthmothers, Forced Adoption, national apology forced adoption
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Desperate Refugees beg for adoption to save their children
Some refugee mothers held within Australia’s inhumane detention system have become so desperate they are begging Australian families to adopt their children to give them a better life. They have become so desperate about the fate of their unborn babies and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adoption, asylum seekers, birthmothers, Christmas Island, detention centre, Forced Adoption, migration, mothers, refugee, single mothers, surrogacy, unwed mothers
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