Category: Radio

Grenzen aan je kinderwens

9 mei 2018 Hello Radio Mooie en integere radio. Regiseuse Rita Horst over mijn bijdrage aan “Exportbaby” en mijn leven als klokkenluider. Grenzen aan je kinderwens (1) In de jaren zeventig adopteerde je buitenlandse kinderen uit idealisme, maar die gedachte is reeds lang verlaten. Wat zijn de vele haken en ogen rondom adoptie? Rita Horst… Read more »

Argos: Het Leven van een Klokkenluider

5 mei 2018 Source: VPRO “Ik heb het gevoel dat het zwaard van Damocles boven mijn hoofd hangt.” Het leven van een klokkenluider, zaterdag 5 mei in Argos. Van 14:00 tot 15:00 op NPO Radio 1. Adoptie uit het buitenland staat steeds meer ter discussie. Het onderzoeksprogramma Zembla besteedde recent aandacht aan corruptie bij adopties… Read more »

Roelie Post talks about international adoption

by Ashleigh Elson 02-11-2007 Click here to listen to the report. So, what rights do children caught up in crisis situations have? We asked Roelie Post. She worked for the European Commission on the reform of Romania’s child protection for many years and is the author of Romania: For Export Only. Roelie Post holds a… Read more »

For export only? Interview Ina Hut, David Smolin, Roelie Post

21 July 2007 Wereldomroep 2007 It’s estimated that at least 40,000 children are adopted internationally every year. The aim of the system is to give abandoned children in developing countries a home, and childless couples in the West a family. It would seem an ideal solution. “…Every child has the right to grow up in… Read more »

For export only? Ina Hut, David Smolin, Roelie Post

Transmission date: Sunday 8 July 2007 Sarah Johnson 05-07-2007 It’s estimated that at least 40,000 children are adopted internationally every year.  The aim of the system is to give abandoned children in developing countries a home, and childless couples in the West a family. It would seem an ideal solution.    “…Every child has the right… Read more »

International adoptions equal ‘child trafficking’

by Nina Eikens and RNW Internet Desk 11-06-2007 Author and former EU official Roelie Post Thousands of Romanian children adopted by foreigners in the 1990s were not orphans, but had been sold to agencies by their parents, according to a former European Commission official. Dutchwoman Roelie Post was the EU official who investigated adoption practices… Read more »