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UAI’s input for the Hague Adoption Convention’s Working Group

This week the Hague’s Working Group to Prevent and Address Illicit Practices in Intercountry Adoption is meeting. Here the letter the UAI sent on 16th May 2019, providing food for thought. UAI_2019-05-16 – Input Hague – tav L Martinez – Mora – English

Hague Working Group to Prevent and Address Illicit Practices

Dear Adoptee Community, The Hague’s Working Group to Prevent and Address Illicit Practices in Intercountry Adoption will have a meeting next week, and only invited one adoptee organisation. Therefore we wrote to the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference and requested to be allowed to participate as well. Sadly a direct participation in the Working… Read more »

UAI: Open letter to President Juncker

From: Chamila Seppenwoolde Date: 2018-05-01 19:34 GMT+02:00 Subject: Open Letter To: jean-claude.juncker@ec.europa.eu Cc: frans.timmermans@ec.europa.eu, guenther.oettinger@ec.europa.eu Dear President of the European Commission Jean- Claude Juncker, United Adoptees International (UAI) represents the interests of adoptees. Our work is entirely based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Please find attached a letter signed by… Read more »