Tag Archives: Tony Abbott

Politicising foster care abuse to promote Forced Adoption: Call for adoption targets

Posted on July 25, 2014 by apologyalliance

Call for adoption targets and fewer family support services in Australia The CIS is demanding that Tony Abbott forcibly take more children – for their protection! The CIS  recommends that  authorities need to take more frequent legal action to have abused and … Continue reading →

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Pregnant women will lose all support for 6 months under Abbott’s Cruel Budget

Posted on July 11, 2014 by apologyalliance

Following is a response I got from  Terese Edwards,  Chief Executive Officer –  National Council of  Single Mothers & their Children – to my post re refugees so despairing of their situation they were asking for their unborn children to be … Continue reading →

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Learning from the Past: When Goverment deems it appropriate and when it does not

Posted on May 15, 2014 by apologyalliance

It took decades for mothers to achieve the NSW Upper House Inquiry into Past Adoption Practices (1998-2000)  and then the Federal Senate Inquiry (2011-2012). These Inquiries foregrounded a shameful part of  women’s history that had been hidden away for decades … Continue reading →

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