The Changing Face of International Adoption

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The Changing Face of International Adoption

Listen Monday, May. 19, 2008 at 1:06 p.m. in Law, Society

Guest host: Marc Fisher

Recently, a growing number of countries have tightened control on the adoption of native children by American parents. And concerns about corruption led several nations to halt requests for U.S. adoptions altogether. Join Kojo as we discuss how restrictions on overseas adoptions are affecting Americans families.

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Guests

Michele Bond

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Overseas Citizens Services

Thomas DiFilipo

President and Chief Executive Officer; Joint Council on International Children's Services

Linh Song

Executive Director; Ethica

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