Category: Ukraine
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An Italian court has approved the adoption of a Ukrainian child despite the child having family in Ukraine
Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets reported that an Italian court has ruled to place a Ukrainian child with a foreign family. According to him, this violates international adoption procedures, as the child has a mother and sisters in Ukraine. He called for the child to be returned and for the decision to be appealed. “The child—a citizen…
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Antikor: Sale of Ukrainian orphans under the guise of “vacations”
A group involved in the illegal trafficking of children abroad for adoption has ben exposed in Odesa region Three individuals have been notified of suspicion in the sale of Ukrainian children to another country under the guise of “holidays”. Law enforcement officers in Odesa region have dismantled a criminal group engaged in the illegal removal…
Transnational /Transcultural Adoption Project 