Forced Adoption
Hopes pinned on Australian forced adoption inquiry
18 May 2021
An inquiry is underway into forced adoption in Australia. This is the practice where single mothers had their babies removed without their consent, and adopted. Victims of forced adoption in Australia… Audio
Govt rejects call for forced adoption inquiry
28 Jun 2017
A call for an inquiry into forced adoptions was rejected in Parliament yesterday. Maggie Wilkinson has been fighting a 30-year battle for the government to investigate the forced adoption of babies… Audio
Forced adoption in New Zealand
22 Jul 2013
Earlier this year the Australian Federal Government apologised for its historical practice of forcibly taking babies born out of wedlock from their mothers. Should the New Zealand Government do the… Audio