Gimma Kebele worked at DanAdopt’s now closed children’s home in Ethiopia, Enat Alem. In addition to his work on the night shift, he helped the children’s home to identify suitable families and convince them to give their children up for adoption. According to a local official, he received compensation for this work, which is illegal in Ethiopia.

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Adoption middleman speaks out

08. apr. 2013 13.42 English

On Friday the Danish Ministry of Social Affairs imposed a ban on adoptions from Ethiopia through DanAdopt after a group of women complained that they felt pressured to give their children up for adoption.

Court releases 28 children back to adoptive parents

BY OPALYN MOK

APRIL 08, 2013

BUKIT MERTAJAM, April 8 — The Bukit Mertajam magistrate’s court today ordered 28 children, who are subjects of an alleged child trafficking ring, to be released into the care of their adoptive parents.

The children, between the ages of five months and eight years, were brought to the courthouse in a bus where the court issued the interim custody to the adoptive parents.

Ethiopian orphanage used ‘child harvesters’ to find children

Ray Weaver

April 8, 2013 - 15:05

DanAdopt’s closed orphanage used an intermediary to convince families to put their children up for adoption

This woman said she had no idea her children would never return when she allowed them to be adopted in Denmark (Screen Shot: DR/ 21 Søndag)

UNICEF: Child harvesters is a known phenomenon

Adoption agency DanAdopt refused Sunday to know about the word 'children harvest', although it is a common phenomenon.

AT. 20:04

Gimma Kebele worked for DanAdopt's now closed orphanage in Ethiopia, ENAT Alem. Beside the job as a night watchman, he earned money to find suitable families and convince them that they should be adopting their children.

Written by: Nikoline Vestergaard

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32 de ONG-uri au participat la dezbaterea publica cu tema: „Drepturile copilului sunt Lege”

Data: 8-04-2013

Asociatia Catharsis Brasov, initiator al Proiectului de schimbare a Legii Adoptiei in vigoare, impreuna cu celelalte 32 de ONG-uri care au sustinut acest Proiect, au participat Joi, 4 aprilie 2013, in Senatul Romaniei, la dezbaterea publica cu tema: „Drepturile copilului sunt Lege”.

Intalnirea la nivel parlamentar a fost demarata de catre senatorul Sebastian Grapa, parlamentarul care isi asuma Initiativa legislativa pentru modificarea Legii adoptiei din Romania.

Adoptions: Used false death certificates

I have used fake death certificates of biological parents of Ethiopian adopted children who have come to Denmark.

08TH APRIL 2013 KL. 21:34

I have used fake death certificates for adoptions. It may DR News reveals.

By: Line Gertsen and Ditte Bannor-Kristensen

Alliance proposes independent adoptions supervision

Alliance proposes an independent supervisory body to ensure that adoptions to Denmark is according to the rules.

AT. 12:27

Green Alliance spokesman, Pernille Skipper.

Written by: Michael Roemer

Harsh criticism of the Liberal Party's call for a freeze on adoptions

It creates "an amazing" insecurity for families with adopted children, when the Left calls DanAdopt suspended think Adoption & Society. Eyvind Vesselbo stand firm.

AT. 16:16

Adoption and Society swipe at Liberal Eyvind Vesselbo and his call to close DanAdopt.

Written by: Theis Lange Olsen

Danish adoptive mother: I was in good faith

DR have met adoptive mother to the boy, whose biological mother was lured to disregard adopt her child to Denmark.

AT. 20:49

Written by: Line Gertsen and Ditte Bannor Kristensen

- It is terrible to say, but thank God I did not know it.