Reports of social experiments in Denmark on Inuit children taken from their families in Greenland.
Author: suranya
Protecting Indian Childhood by Dr. Nandita Chaudhary, 25 September 2017
Cultural psychologist and child development expert, Dr Nandita Chaudhary, argues that blindly adopting child-related measures advocated by international agencies will sabotage the welfare of Indian children. In this paper, she makes the case for India to develop its own model of child welfare, that takes the due consideration of local ideologies, circumstances and ways of living of children and families across the country.
Latest Norwegian CPS Fracas. Mother and Child Flee Norway for Asylum in Poland.
A Norwegian woman has requested asylum in Poland, fearing that officials in her home country will take her child away, according to a report.
How other countries have tried to reconcile with native peoples by Sahar Fatimah, The Globe and Mail, 2015
“Called the “Stolen Generations,” indigenous children and their families were routinely separated from the beginning of colonization in the 1700s. Governments and churches forced assimilation and conversion to Christianity by placing children in training institutes …”
Argentina’s stolen children: Decades after junta, people deal with their stolen identities, RT Documentary, 2015
Although the family that adopted Ignacio said they didn’t know that his biological parents were murdered by the regime, many others have been taken to court and are serving sentences for stealing babies away from their real families.
Many of those who were loyal to the junta – some of whom were military – visited prisons, deliberately looking at repressed mothers and choosing their children for themselves.
When Should a Child be Taken From His Parents by Larissa MacFaquhar, The New Yorker
“The reckless destruction of American families in pursuit of the goal of protecting children is as serious a problem as the failure to protect children,”
Report on Indian and Indian-Origin Children Confiscated by US Child Protection Agencies, August 2017
Suranya Aiyar, a New Delhi-based lawyer, who has been working on a pro bono basis with families facing child protection …
Unfeeling U.S. agencies confiscate children from Indian parents by Siddharth Tiwari, The Sunday Guardian, September 2017
Legal experts, doctors, and investigative journalists alleged that the US child protection agencies were biased and used flawed techniques to detect abuse.
Gujarati-origin children taken for forced adoption in the UK, 2015
The tragic story of a Gujarati-origin family whose children were taken for forced adoption in the UK.
Eastern Child, Western Custody by Sumedha Sarvadaman, Sirf News, January 2015
This was a report about a Gujarati-origin family whose children were removed for forced adoption by British Social Services in 2015.