Topic: United States
Calif. woman trying to adopt girl must return her to Ohio as biological father seeks custodyA California woman is facing the prospect of having to relinquish a little girl she has been trying to adopt while an Ohio court deals with the ...
Three US senators on Wednesday unveiled a bill to clear away hurdles to citizenship for roughly 1,000 Haitian orphans whose adoptions by US parents were rushed because of a January earthquake. US and Haitian authorities cleared the children to join their adoptive ...
Officially, Haiti's international adoption process is back in business. Yet U.S. adoption agencies remain wary and uncertain, while families may face years of limbo as they seek to adopt children orphaned by the January earthquake. Some had been to Haiti and met ...
Adoption agency asks court in Tennessee for investigation after Russian adopted boy sent homeAn adoption agency says it's asking a court to launch an investigation to determine whether a Russian boy was abused, neglected or abandoned as a result of being sent ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The news that an American woman rejected her adopted son and sent him back to Russia alone is just a new twist on a familiar tragedy for adoptive parent Svetlana Shashina: she has seen it happen before. When Shashina ...
Despite unrest and delays, US families persist in trying to adopt from KyrgyzstanAmid high-profile furor over adoptions from Haiti and Russia, about 60 American families are persevering with a two-year struggle to complete adoptions from Kyrgyzstan — an already emotionally draining quest ...
Status of US adoptions in Russia unclear as returned adopted boy celebrates 8th birthdayRussian and U.S. officials gave birthday gifts Friday to the 8-year-old boy who was returned to Russia by his adoptive American mother, as Russia sent conflicting signals about whether ...
Petition drive in US urges Russia not to freeze adoptions despite furor over abandonmentWorried over a threatened freeze of adoptions from Russia, thousands of American adoption advocates are petitioning leaders of the two nations to prevent such a step even as they ...
It has been described as "disgusting," "despicable" and "callous," a crime deserving of a life prison sentence. But the case of an American woman who sent her adoptive seven-year-old Russian son back to his homeland has elicited a cautious response from other ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A top Russian official said on Friday he hoped to quickly place an adopted boy into foster care one week after he was sent home alone from the United States, sparking a halt to all U.S. adoptions by Russia. ...
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