Adoption

Eight South Korean adoptees sue Danish state over human rights

In the lawsuit, the eight, who were all adopted when they were very young, claim Danish authorities should have known their adoptions were illegal and therefore did not fulfil their responsibility to protect them.

‘My adoptive parents are the most important people’: Chen Hanwei recounts his adoption story during live stream

Chen Hanwei with his mother, who died in July 2024.

Shelter Stars Of The Month: Bonded Angora rabbits Julius and Corinne

shelter01 - Shelter Stars of the month: Bonded Angora rabbits Julius and Corinne.

SOURCE / COPYRIGHT: PHOTO: HOUSE RABBIT SOCIETY SINGAPORE

UN experts link Guatemala’s attorney-general to illegal adoptions

Guatemala's attorney-general Maria Consuelo Porras also failed in her bid to be elected to Guatemala's Constitutional Court.

MSF alerted by adoption agent in 2024 about suspicious baby ‘supply’ from Indonesia to S’pore

West Java police spokesman Senior Commissioner Hendra Rochmawan told ST that 14 babies allegedly trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore are currently still in the Republic.

Nine arrested in North Sumatra over alleged baby trafficking

The suspects had sold at least two babies for between 9 million rupiah (S$680) and 25 million rupiah each.

‘Good-looking’ babies smuggled via Jakarta into Singapore, where adoptive parents paid over $20k

Wealthy Singaporean adoptive parents paid more than S$20,000 per child, in defiance of Indonesian law that requires adoption to be free.

Shelter Star Of The Month: Miles the Singapore Special

Miles, an eight-year-old male Singapore Special.

7-year wait for shelter dog, then a Christmas miracle

Onyx the pit bull mix had been living at an animal shelter in Ohio since 2018 before someone finally took a chance on him.

South Korea moves to end overseas adoptions by 2029

Generic photo of a baby being pushed in a covered pram protected from the rain on March 6, 2023.
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