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Let’s talk about Illegal and Illicit Intercountry Adoptions

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Lynelle starts the conversation on illegal and illicit adoptions that adoptive parents must have with their adopted children, highlighting the lack of supports.

One Adoptee’s Thoughts on the UN Joint Statement on Illegal Intercountry Adoptions

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Lynelle shares her thoughts on the UN Joint Statement on Illegal Intercountry Adoption.

Degrees of Being Trafficked in Intercountry Adoption

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Lynelle writes critically about the lack of formal support for adoptees who have been trafficked via intercountry adoption.