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1994 Jul 19
Adrian and Bernadette Mooney arrested trying to leave Romania with a 5 month old Monica Baiaram. They were too old to adopt legally.
1994 Jun 15
Girl stolen from a field hospital in the civil war is located by her birth family.
1993 Jan 1
John Davies encouraged Romania woman to give birth or abandon Romanian children in Hungary to circumvent Romania's adoption rules
1993 Jan 1
Misc trafficking cases from Ukraine
1992 Jan 1
From 1992 to 1998, Judge Beethoven  in Jundiai, Brazil presided over 200+ international adoptions. At least 90 families in a group called Mothers of the Courthouse Plaza claim their children were taken against their will.
1990 Jan 1
Lauryn Galindo, provided approximately 700 Cambodian children to American couples for adoption. The only problem is that some of the children were not orphans; many of them had been virtually stolen from their parents. See also:
Camryn Mosley case
Srey Lieu and Srey Mom, Kim Sophoan's daughters case
Main Dim's son
1990 Jan 1
Misc trafficking article including Today's Adoption Agency
1990 Jan 1

Hundreds of children were stolen from dissidents and placed with military families and others - some internationally - during the Military junta of the 1970's and 1980's.
1990 Jan 1
Articles about adoption trafficking in Cambodia. Facilitators listed include baby finders and others involved in the child location process.
See also Vietnamese and Cambodian infants trafficked to China case