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Manufactured Orphans

Posted 27th May 2017

Believing she was ‘stolen’ and trafficked as an ‘orphan’, Jyothi Svahn goes on a multi-country hunt for her birth family – and uncovers an international adoption industry built on lies, greed and heartbreak.

http://videos5.mediacorp.sg/N5cjY5YjE6IY6cRbkQORe6NMeCFzzq6m/DOcJ-FxaFrRg4gtDEwOjFzNzowODE7Ru.mp4
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Inter-country adoption is wrong:

Children have rights.

Intercountry adoption has become a demand-driven market.

It is much better to help children and their families where they are.

Intercountry adoption undermines the setting up of social support systems.

Children are not commodities.

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