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April 2013

Reforming International Adoption Practices in Guatemala

By |2016-12-01T19:33:07-06:00April 23rd, 2013|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , |

This guest blog post was written by Erin Lysne. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) The Wall Street Journal published an editorial on February 4th 2013 by Mary Anastasia O'Grady called Guatemala's Inhumane Adoption Law: A U.S.-backed policy bars thousands of children from being given homes in America. In the online version of the article there is also [...]

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December 2012

Adoption bill passes the Senate

By |2016-12-01T19:33:11-06:00December 19th, 2012|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , , |

This story did not make national headlines, but the story is an important one to understand for anyone working in international adoption. On December 7th, 2012, the Intercountry Adoption Universal Accreditation Act passed the senate. The bill was sponsored by Senators Mary Landrieu, John Kerry, Dick Lugar and James Inhofe in a bipartisan effort to [...]

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