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Accreditation office: Instituto de Segurança Social, I.P., Portugal

Documents

Title	Publication date
Nel adopted a child from Portugal, but suddenly it turns out there are many falsehoods in the file: “With what I know now, I would never do it again.”	2026 Feb 27
Adoption from abroad was 'paused', but now there are 35 families in the queue again	2025 Oct 28
Best-practice framework and a roadmap for the reform of domestic adoption in Ireland project launched by Department.	2025 Jun 20
Best-practice framework and a roadmap for the reform of domestic adoption in Ireland project launched by Department.	2025 Jun 20
In Portugal, mainly children with care needs are offered for intercountry adoption	2025 Jun 9
Late	2025 Jun 5
Brazil’s Trafficked Babies	2025 Jun 3
More than ten foreign adopted children rejected just before or after arrival in ten years: “That is traumatic”	2024 Jul 25
Questions at the adoption service Het Kleine Mirakel: 'How can the government cooperate with such a service?'	2024 Jun 29
Lawyer Saskia de Groot: Stopping foreign adoptions is the first step towards justice	2024 May 24
'Hurtful to adoptive families' vs. 'couldn't go ahead', mixed reactions to adoption freeze	2024 May 22
Gondomar couple arrested for international child trafficking	2024 Mar 20
Is the end coming for intercountry adoption in Europe?	2024 Jan 26
'Keep all administration regarding intercountry adoption files in one central place'	2023 Sep 14
Report of the first meeting of the Working Group on the Financial Aspects of Intercountry Adoption (June 2023)	2023 Jul 8
Foreign adoption: 'No one has the courage to stop it'	2023 Jun 20
Tjibbe Joustra about intercountry adoption: biological parent is most forgotten	2023 Jun 19
Woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann submits DNA test	2023 Mar 13
Flanders stops adoptions from Vietnam: “Insufficient guarantees to rule out malpractice”	2023 Feb 14
Three countries of origin are given the green light for further adoption cooperation after extensive screening	2023 Feb 14
Three countries of origin are given the green light for further adoption cooperation after extensive screening	2023 Feb 14
Adoption from abroad will soon be allowed again: 'This gives hope of finally having a baby'	2022 Apr 11
Last year 46 children were adopted in Flanders	2022 Jan 18
With which countries will Flanders still cooperate for adoption? Stricter screening must prevent abuses	2021 Dec 10
Toegewezen kindjes \| Het Kleine Mirakel (Assigned children \| The Little Miracle)	2021 Sep 12
Residential Child and Youth care in a Developing World	2021 Sep 3
Same-sex couples can now adopt children from Colombia	2021 May 28
Accessing adoption files and information on the biological family \| European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights	2017
European Parliament: Briefing - Adoption of children in the European Union	2016 Jun 1
Portuguese gov't approves draft bill on child adoption	2015 May 21
Children removed from parents in England will come to Portugal	2014 Apr 18
Portuguese immigrants caught up in UK adoption scandal	2014 Mar 21
Netherlands: Pre-announcement registration for Portugal	2013 Feb 7
On average a child is taken per day in Portugal	2011 Jul 24
Adopted Girl returned to Mothers “Shocking” Care	2010 Sep 9
Portugal child sex abuse 'proved'	2010 Sep 3
Sixteen adopted children returned last year	2010 Apr 17
Teen mom on hunger strike outside court to prevent son’s adoption	2009 Jun 20
Portuguese court returns adopted child to Russian mother	2009 May 19