Now is the time for moratoria on intercountry adoption. Further, resuming intercountry
adoption should depend on certain conditions. Such a call is neither radical nor unattainable …

In the last five years, Americans have adopted nearly seventy thousand children from foreign
countries.'The trend of intercountry adoption," the process by which a married couple or …

Popular conceptions of intercountry adoption are confused and confusing, despite the
existence of an" adoption revolution."'With the global imagination and non-governmental …

The two sides of the intercountry adoption debate seem worlds apart. Proponents view
international adoption as an effective solution to stop the proliferation of institutionalized and …

This Note explores the effect of the United States' ratification of the Hague Convention on the
Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague …

Over the past few decades, much has changed in the adoption community of birthparents,
adoptive families, adoptive children, and those who facilitate adoption. After a slow start …

Intercountry adoption is defined as" the adoption of a child born in one nation [,] by adults
who are citizens of another nation, who will ordinarily raise the child in their own country." 2 …

After long delay, the United States finally ratified the 1993 Hague Convention on Intercountry
Adoption'on December 12, 2007, with an effective date of April 1, 2008.2 Implementation of …

Intercountry adoption is in the midst of an identity crisis. Its character, its mission, and its
morality are subjects of anguished and even angry debate. Most participants in the debate …

As inter-country adoptions have gained prevalence in Canada, the calls for more
substantive international law in this area have gained in both strength and number. The …