adoption
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Advocating for women whose babies were forcibly removed for adoption
1st Sep 2022Jyoti Haikerwal discusses the harm done by historical forced adoption practices in Victoria between 1958 and 1984, and charts the path to healing, from the formal apology of the Hon Ted Baillieu AO in 2012 to the redress scheme announced earlier this year by the Andrews Labor Government.
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Victorian forced adoption redress scheme welcome but should be nation-wide
10th Mar 2022A redress scheme in Victoria to support those affected by historical forced adoption practices is welcome, says the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA), but it should be nation-wide.