Tag: restorative justice

Adoption: From Charity to Justice

On By julietteviaIn Adoptee Activism, Adoptees Educate, adoption accountability, adoption and power imbalance, adoption conversations, adoption reform, Advocacy, Biological Connections Matter, Complexities in Adoption, Critical Thinking in Adoption, Difficult discussions in adoption, first family separation, Forced separation, human rights abuses in adoption, Illicit Adoption, Is adoption the best option, Justice Routes, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Malaysia, Politics of Adoption, reparative justice in adoption, Rights in Adoption, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption, UK2 Comments

Marie Gardom explores what adoption would look like, moving from a charity to justice model.

Degrees of Being Trafficked in Intercountry Adoption

On By lynellelongIn 1993 Hague Convention, Adoptee vulnerability, Adoptees Educate, Adoption Education for Adoptive Parents, Adoption Education for Professionals, adoption reform, Adoptive Country, Australia, Birth Country, Compensation to Victims in Adoption, Complexities in Adoption, Critical Thinking in Adoption, Grief and Loss, Illegal Adoption, Illicit Adoption, Impacts to Biological Families, Importance of Connections to Origins, India, Is adoption the best option, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Origins Search, Politics of Adoption, Return to Birth Country, Rights in Adoption, Therapy, Transracial Adoption, Trauma in Adoption, What is an Illegal and Illicit Adoption?2 Comments

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