Tue, 21-Oct-2025

‘Forced adoption’: what does the law say?

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Thousands of British children removed and adopted without their consent. UK legal system’s focus on the well-being of the child. English adoption system caused tension between the government and EU member states. Adoption was historically focused on meeting the needs of adults rather than children and it was not until 1976 that it became part … Read more

Jill Biden hails ‘amazingly strong’ Ukraine refugees in Romania

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On a visit to neighboring Romania on Saturday, US First Lady Jill Biden praised the “very strong” migrants fleeing war-torn Ukraine. “You are amazingly strong,” Biden said after listening women and children recount their experiences fleeing Russia’s assault of their country. “We stand with you, I hope you know that,” she said in a visit … Read more

Jill Biden will visit Romania and Slovakia

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Jill Biden, the first lady of the United States, will travel to Romania and Slovakia from May 5 to 9 to meet with US military and embassy employees, displaced Ukrainian parents and children, humanitarian relief workers, and teachers, according to her office. According to her office, Biden will meet with Ukrainian mothers and children who … Read more