There are plenty of inconsistencies in adoption law from state to state, and plenty of ways policymakers could streamline adoption for women who wish to relinquish and parents who wish to adopt. But is any of the legislation that purports to facilitate adoption really going to do that? And even if it did, would it have any affect at all on the abortion rate?
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Abdulkadir Mustapha, one of the children who spoke to our reporter, explained that some of them were actually approached by good Nigerians who wished to adopt them but for the lengthy process involved.
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"Trafficking happens here every day," said Aye Aye Mar, founder of Social Action for Women, a local NGO providing shelter and training for Burmese women and children.
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