Romania ends adoption ban

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Series Details 24.8.02, p6
Publication Date 24/08/2002
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The Romanian Government announced on 23 August 2002 the end of a moratorium on international adoptions. The European Union had asked for the ban after it claimed the adoptions were little more than 'baby selling' which encouraged children to be placed in institutions.

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