News about adoption

Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry and US Department of State to discuss adoption The Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry and the U.S. Department of State will discuss adoption of Kazakhstan children.

19 September 2013

Orphans from Kazakhstan traded through American online networks may be returned to Kazakhstan Chairwoman of the Committee for Protection of Children Raisa Sher said that the children adopted from Kazakhstan who are among the victims of the American re-homing networks may be returned to Kazakhstan.

15 September 2013

Kazakhstan authorities comment Reuters discovery of re-homing networks involving children from Kazakhstan Kazakhstan authorities promise to deal with the cases of Kazakhstan orphans being traded abroad.

12 September 2013

Reuters uncoveres American network trading adopted children Around 30% of the adopted children traded through the network are Americans while the rest of them are from foreign countries including Kazakhstan.

12 September 2013

Kazakhstan senator deems foreign adoption ban undemocratic Kazakhstan Senator Svetlana Dzhalmagambetova opposes the ban of foreign adoption of Kazakhstan children.

06 September 2013

American couple faces 10 years in jail for raping children from Kazakhstan Linda Mayotte accused of raping a minor teen adopted from Kazakhstan testified that he was choking her when she refused to submit to his sexual demands.

07 August 2013

MP suggests returning adopted children back to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Senate deputy Gani Kassymov has suggested to return all the children adopted by foreign citizens back to Kazakhstan.

05 August 2013

Kazakhstan children allegedly raped in U.S. are from Petropavlovsk The adoption order on the former orphans from Kazakhstan who are testifying in the U.S. against their adoptive parents was issued by Petropavlovsk court in 2004.

02 August 2013

Girl adopted from Kazakhstan at age of 8 testifies against American father 17-y.o. Kazakhstan-born orphan girl adopted from Kazakhstan at the age of 8 has testified against her adoptive father Joseph Mayotte, 50.

01 August 2013

Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry requests additional information on adopted chilren's abuse case Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry filed an inquiry to the U.S. over the alleged sexual abuse of children adopted from Kazakhstan.

01 August 2013

Kazakhstan-born alleged rape victim testifies against American adopting parents The 21-y.o. alleged victim of the sexual abuse testified against his American adoptive parents.

31 July 2013

American couple accused of raping children adopted from Kazakhstan A couple from Whitinsville, Massachusets, is accused of raping two children adopted from Kazakhstan.

31 July 2013

U.S. reply to Kazakhstan about children at Ranch for Kids The U.S. Embassy to Kazakhstan says that there are no Kazakhstan-born children at the Ranch for Kids at present.

19 July 2013

Russian Children's Rights Envoy calls Kazakhstan to ban foreign adoption Russian Children's Rights Envoy Pavel Astakhov believes that countries should ban foreign adoption altogether.

17 July 2013

Russia passes information on Kazakhstan-born children at Ranch for Kids Russian Children's Rights Envoy has passed information on Kazakhstan-born children at U.S. Ranch for Kids to Kazakhstan Justice Minister.

17 July 2013

Russia to provide list of Kazakhstan-born children at U.S. Ranch for Kids Russian Children's Rights Envoy Pavel Astakhov will visit Astana and provide Kazakhstan with a list of children from Kazakhstan kept at American Ranch for Kids.

15 July 2013

Kazakhstan-born adopted children leave American Ranch for Kids Only two children from Kazakhstan have ever lived at the Ranch for Kids in Montana, U.S. and both of them have gone back to their parents: Executive Director.

24 June 2013

Americans banned from adopting children from Kazakhstan U.S. citizens will not be able to adopt Kazakhstan children until U.S. authorities explain how two orphans from Kazakhstan ended up at the American ranch.

12 June 2013

Aboriginal adoption plans spark new fears Politicians in northern Australia said Tuesday they were considering putting neglected Aboriginal children up for adoption, sparking fears of a new "stolen generation".

14 May 2013

No charges for Texas parents over dead Russian boy The US adoptive parents of a Russian boy will not be criminally charged over his death, a Texas official said Monday, after the three-year-old's demise was deemed accidental.

19 March 2013

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