History of child placement

Child placement has a long and sordid history, including such practices as child migration, which finds its origins as early as 1617, when the first English street children were shipped to the America to work in tobacco plantations in Virginia.

In this section we collect articles about the various practices throughout the ages.


Child migration


latest post: Oranges and Sunshine by Kerry
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Baby brokers


latest post: 7 women arrested for selling babies by Niels
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Children's homes


latest post: A meet on illegal child adoptions by Kerry
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Closed era of adoption


latest post: Curtain lifts on decades of forced adoptions for unwed mothers in Canada by Kerry
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Franco-era missing children


latest post: Families fight to find children stolen as infants in Spain by Kerry
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Lebensborn program


latest post: The chosen ones: The war children born to Nazi fathers in a sinister eugenics scheme speak out by Niels
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Magdalene Laundries


latest post: Ireland sent girls, women to Catholic workhouses until 1996, report finds by Kerry
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Orphan trains


latest post: The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction by Niels
4posts
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