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Subdivisions

Canton
Back to the Roots
Children Action
Bundesamt für Justiz Zentralbehörde zur Behandlung internationaler Adoptionen
International Social Service (ISS)

Adoption imports

 
Cuba  
Dominica  
Dominican Republic  
Haiti  
Jamaica  
Saint Lucia  
Caribbean  
Belize  
Costa Rica  
El Salvador  
Guatemala  
Honduras  
Mexico  
Nicaragua  
Central America  
Afghanistan  
Kazakhstan  
Mongolia  
Uzbekistan  
Central Asia  
Eritrea  
Ethiopia  
Kenya  
Madagascar  
Malawi  
Mauritius  
Mozambique  
Somalia  
Tanzania  
Uganda  
Zambia  
Eastern Africa  
China  
Japan  
Republic of Korea (South Korea)  
Taiwan  
Eastern Asia  
Belarus  
Bulgaria  
Czech Republic  
Hungary  
Moldova  
Poland  
Romania  
Russian Federation  
Slovakia  
Ukraine  
Eastern Europe  
Fiji  
Melanesia  
Angola  
Burundi  
Cameroon  
Central African Republic  
Chad  
Democratic Republic of The Congo  
Republic of The Congo (Brazzaville)  
Rwanda  
Sao Tome e Principe  
Middle Africa  
Algeria  
Egypt  
Morocco  
Tunisia  
Northern Africa  
Canada  
United States of America  
Northern America  
Estonia  
Ireland  
Latvia  
Lithuania  
Sweden  
United Kingdom  
Northern Europe  
Argentina  
Bolivia  
Brazil  
Chile  
Colombia  
Ecuador  
Paraguay  
Peru  
Venezuela  
South America  
Cambodia  
Indonesia  
Laos  
Malaysia  
Philippines  
Singapore  
Thailand  
Vietnam  
Southeastern Asia  
Lesotho  
Namibia  
South Africa  
Southern Africa  
Bangladesh  
Bhutan  
India  
Nepal  
Pakistan  
Sri Lanka  
Southern Asia  
Albania  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Croatia  
Italy  
Kosovo  
North Macedonia  
Portugal  
Serbia  
Spain  
Southern Europe  
Benin  
Burkina Faso  
Cape Verde  
Côte d'Ivoire  
Ghana  
Guinea  
Guinea Bissau  
Liberia  
Mali  
Niger  
Nigeria  
Senegal  
Sierra Leone  
Togo  
Western Africa  
Armenia  
Azerbaijan  
Georgia (country)  
Iran  
Israel  
Lebanon  
Oman  
Syria  
Turkey  
Western Asia  
Austria  
Belgium  
France  
Germany  
Liechtenstein  
Luxembourg  
Netherlands  
Western Europe  
Total
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
total
1
1
1
2
5
12
12
6
6
5
1
2
9
2
55
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
13
9
6
8
9
7
16
9
15
13
10
4
4
3
2
6
6
10
14
1
152
1
1
1
1
22
19
16
16
12
16
11
18
13
19
8
5
4
2
8
10
11
15
2
227
1
1
2
1
3
5
2
2
2
2
1
14
5
10
11
12
14
52
1
2
1
1
5
1
3
1
1
2
2
10
1
2
1
4
11
12
17
14
17
2
3
3
3
4
1
2
89
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
1
8
1
2
1
1
4
9
1
1
1
3
2
2
4
3
1
1
2
2
6
23
2
2
7
25
31
58
43
55
54
58
51
49
75
80
60
66
19
25
7
14
1
778
4
1
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
22
13
8
11
22
3
3
2
2
5
1
1
71
1
1
2
1
2
1
6
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
1
1
3
24
36
48
84
53
55
54
58
51
56
80
84
67
68
22
26
8
15
1
2
1
893
3
2
4
7
3
1
2
1
1
24
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
3
3
1
3
4
9
4
1
4
1
1
1
32
1
1
2
13
15
15
19
15
1
1
2
1
4
1
87
4
2
2
1
1
10
3
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
13
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
2
13
5
3
3
8
9
1
2
2
1
34
38
43
45
52
22
4
4
2
4
1
1
2
218
33
37
56
46
51
25
33
21
15
17
13
22
16
14
8
6
9
1
5
2
430
4
2
1
1
2
1
1
12
6
10
7
19
21
16
22
8
10
4
6
7
3
2
1
3
145
107
113
127
148
122
41
55
21
32
39
27
33
32
18
11
9
10
3
10
6
964
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
8
1
3
3
7
11
12
5
3
6
12
17
6
11
1
9
3
1
97
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
11
5
4
6
2
4
1
1
1
24
2
2
6
3
13
4
1
3
2
4
10
10
7
2
43
2
2
25
14
9
10
18
12
17
15
29
15
25
8
5
1
3
206
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
22
1
1
2
16
13
14
13
23
19
17
16
35
16
34
30
18
24
7
3
1
299
1
1
2
1
2
1
8
18
16
14
17
25
19
17
16
35
21
35
31
20
25
8
6
2
2
3
1
331
1
2
2
2
1
8
13
10
9
14
9
24
17
14
4
7
10
4
5
3
3
1
1
4
152
13
10
10
16
9
24
17
16
6
8
10
4
5
3
3
1
1
4
160
2
2
1
1
2
5
3
2
3
15
2
2
1
1
6
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
2
4
5
1
1
2
28
2
4
1
1
8
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
4
24
51
36
36
32
22
19
19
20
10
6
12
11
8
2
1
2
2
1
290
9
7
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
28
60
54
60
66
73
43
48
43
35
25
23
19
5
5
4
2
2
6
573
4
5
6
5
2
3
1
26
1
1
2
1
4
4
2
12
2
2
2
4
1
1
2
3
3
1
46
2
4
3
2
11
132
113
113
111
103
62
79
43
55
42
31
40
28
19
7
2
8
8
1
3
6
1
1007
2
3
11
4
20
1
1
3
1
2
8
1
1
1
2
1
1
5
9
13
12
9
21
15
14
25
17
5
5
7
6
4
5
6
3
4
1
2
183
1
1
2
26
47
41
64
82
63
68
61
52
40
47
34
31
34
24
24
28
24
27
26
5
25
873
29
20
25
48
33
9
13
5
7
3
3
1
4
1
201
65
83
79
125
151
78
68
75
77
74
65
44
47
43
31
31
39
28
31
27
7
25
1293
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
7
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
2
1
2
5
1
1
68
61
42
80
51
25
37
38
18
22
20
23
19
6
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
521
3
2
4
6
3
3
1
1
4
27
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
10
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
30
75
66
49
88
58
25
37
38
18
30
24
27
29
6
6
5
7
1
1
1
2
1
594
1
1
4
4
4
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
25
4
1
1
1
1
2
10
9
6
1
1
4
1
2
5
2
1
1
2
1
36
5
5
5
2
1
18
1
5
2
2
1
1
1
13
23
9
8
12
4
1
1
3
3
1
1
66
5
7
14
17
20
5
6
1
1
76
2
4
1
3
1
1
2
3
17
47
31
29
44
35
11
18
15
14
7
2
1
2
1
3
2
262
2
2
2
6
2
1
4
2
1
4
1
1
3
2
3
4
1
29
1
1
1
3
1
1
6
1
1
2
1
13
1
1
5
1
2
1
11
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
6
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
1
12
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
13
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
11
10
2
9
15
7
13
9
4
8
5
1
5
3
6
4
5
5
2
113
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
13
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
6
38
43
45
52
22
4
4
2
4
214
1
1
2
1
2
4
2
3
3
3
1
1
20
44
46
50
57
26
9
8
3
1
5
2
3
4
2
1
261
5
1
1
2
1
10
1
1
10
4
9
6
10
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
52
8
1
5
3
5
2
11
11
10
8
64
1
1
1
1
1
1
23
5
17
11
17
3
16
12
14
9
2
1
130
625
575
591
764
665
280
322
291
270
348
390
335
325
251
105
104
91
82
58
72
38
41
6623

Child trafficking cases

Title Date
Peru - Céline Giraud - "Rayon de soleil" case. 2010 Aug 14
Vietnam - An Giang Province - Le Quoc Binh case 1995 Jan 1
El Salvador - Michael Kennedy (Jose Oliva) and his 3 sisters case 1981 Jan 1
Brazil - misc trafficking cases 1980 Jan 1
El Salvador - Children stolen during Civil War case 1979 Jan 1
Western Europe

Documents

Title Publication date
Committee on Enforced Disappearances Marks First Anniversary of the Joint Statement on Illegal Intercountry Adoptions 2023 Sep 20
Switzerland's shame: The children used as cheap farm labour 2014 Oct 31
Couple accused of taking Kenyan baby 2008 Aug 7
Adoption en Suisse: la théorie et la pratique 2007 Nov 17
«Les enfants volés ont l'impression d'être de vulgaires marchandises» 2007 Nov 3
Romania - 31 children disappeared abroad 2006 Jul 27
Million Dollar Baby 2005 Jul 7
Romanian kids freed for Western adoptions 1990 Jan 7
Swiss television documentary of the stolen-Rumänsiches child video is from 2000