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Documents

Title	Publication date
Explainer: State Department releases annual report on intercountry adoptions	2023 Jul 19
Latvia: Parliament Passes Amendments That Will End Intercountry Adoptions to the United States	2021 Dec 29
TWO MOTHERS	2021 Jun 20
Country Programs \| Department of Social Services,…	2020 Aug 26
Saeima commission agrees to at least temporarily ban child adoption to foreign countries	2020 Jun 18
Latvian Welfare Minister receives letters asking to not ban child adoption by foreigners	2020 Mar 11
Latvian Welfare Ministry rejects Saeima’s proposal to ban child adoption by foreigners	2020 Mar 10
Latvia: Latvian Government Clarifies Transition Case Processing After Passing New Adoption Regulations	2019 Dec 21
Politicians lean towards limiting Latvian child adoption to foreign countries	2019 Dec 17
Latvia Money intended for child protection used instead to pay bonuses to officials in Latvia	2019 May 17
ORPHANAGE CARE IN BULGARIA: A TWO-PART BLOG	2019 Mar 25
Minister on adoption in Latvia: people want children no older than five	2019 Mar 11
Alarms about irregularities from the majority of major countries Sweden adopted from	2019 Feb 21
Latvian government approves changes to foreign adoption rules	2018 Oct 31
Foreign host families misinformed over children's fates in Latvia	2018 Feb 27
Over one thousand children are without families in Latvia. “Empty the orphanages”	2017 Dec 22
Latvia Adoption Notice: Proposed Changes to Hosting Programs and Intercountry Adoption	2017 Dec 8
Accessing adoption files and information on the biological family \| European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights	2017
International adoptions account for more than half of all adoptions in Latvia this year	2016 Jun 5
European Parliament: Briefing - Adoption of children in the European Union	2016 Jun 1
Police ignore judge’s order, to help Latvian family escape British social workers	2015 Nov 28
Latvian child must be adopted in the UK, judge rules (Laila Brice)	2015 Aug 13
American adoption services count millions in annual turnover at Latvian children’s expense	2014 May 29
Police are asked to investigate the selling of Latvian children to foreigners	2014 May 7
The ‘price’ of adoption of Latvian children by American families is made known	2014 May 6
Latvian authorities suspect child trade from Latvian orphanages to USA	2014 Apr 28
Australia: Adoption breakthrough for families seeking to adopt overseas children	2014 Apr 26
DUTCH SOCIAL SERVICES SEIZED 10-YEAR-OLD TWINS FROM RUSSIAN-SPEAKING FAMILY	2014 Mar 26
Australia simplifies overseas child adoption	2014 Jan 26
Latvia - intercountry adoption - info from Latvian Ministry - only Hague countries	2014 Jan 1
International adoption: Saving orphans or child trafficking?	2013 Sep 16
Unfinished business	2010 Aug 11
Lettonia: stop alle adozioni internazionali, ma non per i bimbi special needs	2010 Mar 2
Latvia: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children,	2009 Jul
A couple's adoption plans hit a regulatory brick wall	2008 Jun 9
Children in Residential Care Conference, Stockholm 12-15 May 2003	2003 May 15