Source: ARGOS Broadcasted on 5 May 2018 English translation Roelie Post: The Life of a Whistle-Blower Part 4 In the European Commission and the European Parliament many lobbyists are active who all try to get things done. Mostly people with status. One of the mightiest lobbyists was the previously mentioned François de Combret. He was… Weiter »
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Roelie Post: The Life of a Whistle-Blower Part 3
Source: ARGOS Broadcasted on 5 May 2018 English translation Roelie Post: The Life of a Whistle-Blower Part 3 Someone who also personally got confronted with this heavy pressure of the adoption lobby, is Gunter Verheugen. This German politician was as Commissioner for the European Commission responsible for the accession of new members to the EU…. Weiter »
Roelie Post: The Life of a Whistle-Blower Part 2
Source: ARGOS Broadcasted on 5 May 2018 English translation Roelie Post: The Life of a Whistle-Blower Part 2 Madeleine van Toorenburg (Chair): I give the floor to Mrs. Roelie Post, European civil servant and whistle-blower. Roelie Post: Thank you. I am Roelie Post, I thank you for the invitation. I am civil servant of the… Weiter »
Roelie Post, the life of a whistle-blower
Source: ARGOS Broadcasted on 5 May 2018 English translation Roelie Post: The Life of a Whistle-Blower Part 1 But first our investigation. About a sensitive subject: adoption of a child from abroad is more and more under discussion. The investigative programme Zembla recently brought the news about adoptions from Sri Lanka and in April… Weiter »
Rockie Awards: Manufactured Orphans
ACT is proud to announce that Manufactured Orphans was awarded the Rockie Award for best Digital Non-Fiction Series Manufactured Orphans MCN International Pte Ltd / Channel NewsAsia Singapore The series are based on the full documentary – which can be watched HERE Watch the trailer where with the help of ACT, a Swedish adoptee follows the criminal… Weiter »
Hello Traffickers, Meet the Parents!
20 May 2018 Dear Members of Euradopt, Since the late 1970s you have met regularly to discuss topics of common concern. This year on 24/25 May in Milan in cooperation with the European Parliament: The Adoption Dilemma. May we, on behalf of the parents, suggest you discuss how to deal with the outstanding issue of… Weiter »
Timmerfrans zegt ‚hup klokkenluiders‘, gooit klokkenluider Roemeense adoptiemaffia voor bus
Timmermans says „go whistleblowers“, and throws whistleblower Romanian adoption-mafia under the bus https://t.co/ZR7xXjdqS6 — GeenStijl (@geenstijl) May 7, 2018
The life of a whistleblower: Roelie Post
5 May 2018 Source: VPRO Adoption from abroad is increasingly being questioned. The research program Zembla recently paid attention to corruption in adoptions from Sri Lanka, and on television in April was the Dutch documentary drama ‚Exportbaby‘, about corruption in adoptions from Uganda. Last year, the Council for Criminal Justice Application and Youth Protection advised to ban… Weiter »
#united we are stronger
The Dutch Parliament will discuss the advisory report „Reflections on Intercountry Adoptions“ on 13 December 2017. With courtesy to United Adoptees International! See here the letter UAI and other adoptee organisations sent to the Dutch Parliament. We all support the findings of the advisory report that intercountry adoptions need to stop, but not just that…. Weiter »
Hope Seoul Eternal
There is a film in the making that highlights troubles in Korea for unwed mothers (having to give up their children for adoption) and adoptees who return to search for their family. The trailer can be watched HERE. ACT fully supports this important movie, and we hope the filmmakers will be able to win a… Weiter »
