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Adult Adoptee Movement

@adultadopteemov

Community and campaigning for adult adoptees in the UK. #AdopteeVoices #AdopteeRights email: [email protected]

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Sarah Corker (@sarahcorkernews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The government has told ITV News that a decision on whether to apologise to the hundreds of thousands of people affected by historic forced adoptions is being reviewed & there’ll be more information soon. Watch our latest piece on ITVX & Robert S. tonight   itv.com/watch/news/my-…

ITV News (@itvnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the past 12 months, ITV News has heard heartbreaking testimony from unmarried mothers whose children were taken, and adult adoptees who are still searching for the truth. Other countries have issued formal apologies but Westminster has done nothing, Social Affairs

Carl Smith (@decsmith50) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It took her almost 60 years before she discovered she had been involved in one of the most shocking scandals in British history – and was part of a forced adoption. #adoption #forcedadoption #adopteerights #adopteevoices #justiceforadoptees thesun.co.uk/fabulous/34514…

ITV News (@itvnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Britain's Forced Adoption Scandal: ‘I was abducted and my baby kidnapped’ under 'horrific' British-Irish scheme ITV News Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker, producer Lottie Kilraine and cameraman Jake Langtree report itv.com/news/2025-05-0…

Michael Lambert (@grandcamouflage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"British authorities saw unmarried Irish mothers as a burden on the public purse, while the Catholic Church wanted to keep babies in their faith" reports Sarah Corker for ITV News. itv.com/news/2025-05-0…

Rachel Nolan (@rachelbnolan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My book, UNTIL I FIND YOU, is a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. My hope all along was that more people would learn what happened in Guatemala... pulitzer.org/prize-winners-…

Vanessa (@essix_girl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read new stories here or subscribe to receive them directly to your inbox. One previously-published piece is already uploaded and two new stories drop later today. #adoptionhistory #adopteevoices adoptionhistory.uk

Karen Constantine (@uk_karen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We don’t want sympathy ‘This abhorrent practice should never have taken place and our deepest sympathies are with all those affected … we take this issue extremely seriously.’ Janet Daby MP YOU NEED TO ACT Movement for an Adoption Apology Phil Frampton Michael Lambert theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

ITV News (@itvnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Survivors are urging the government to formally apologise for the state's role in the 'immense suffering' of unmarried mothers and their children for decades in post-war Britain, writes Social Affairs Producer Lottie Kilraine itv.com/news/2025-05-1…

Michael Lambert (@grandcamouflage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Plaque to be 'reminder of the pain of forced adoption'" Britain's first monument recognising the sites, scope and scale of its adoption scandal unveiled in St Agnes, Cornwall. The tepid Government statement has gone from being shameful to embarrassing. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Lottie Kilraine (@lkilraine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"These politicians should be ashamed of themselves ... this is big!" Survivors of forced adoption want a government apology for the state's role in this scandal. Lyn Rodden, 88, who was sent to Rosemundy Mother and Baby Home as a teen, told ITV News it was like a "slave camp"

Breeda Murphy (@breeda_murphy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2. Test cases on exclusions from redress in #MotherAndBabyHome #Redress scheme progressing in courts this summer - over 500 persons are involved under various criteria that excludes them from redress. Please see Article in Examiner ⬇️ irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4163…

ITV News (@itvnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Forced adoption scandal: Cumbria memorial for 45 babies secretly buried in mass unmarked grave ITV News Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker and Senior Producer Lottie Kilraine report itv.com/news/2025-05-2…

ITV News (@itvnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Forced adoption scandal: Cumbria memorial held for 45 babies secretly buried in mass unmarked grave Read ITV News Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker and Senior Producer Lottie Kilraine's full report here: itv.com/news/2025-05-2…

Gabrielle Glaser (@gabrielleglaser) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerful Barbara Demick piece about a Chinese man searching for his daughter for 20 years. Like many birth parents worldwide, he grieved - and feared for her safety. "I miss my daughter. I know I can’t get her back." The Chinese Adoptees Who Were Stolen newyorker.com/news/american-…

Roelie Post - EU whistleblower (@roelie_post) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ten years ago, a Swedish team made this teaser. They couldn't get funding, Swedish TV rejected it. #childtrafficking #adoption #Sweden #Whistleblower #EU youtube.com/watch?v=FVStz6…

InterCountry Adoptee Voices (ICAV) (@icav16) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What do you believe your rights as an intercountry adoptee should be? Check out this charter and let me know what you think ... intercountryadopteevoices.com/2025/05/30/wha…

What do you believe your rights as an intercountry adoptee should be? Check out this charter and let me know what you think ... 
intercountryadopteevoices.com/2025/05/30/wha…
Adoption UK (@adoptionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On 16th July 2025, a protest will take place in Parliament Square calling for a formal apology from the UK Government for the harm caused by historic forced adoptions. All are welcome to attend in solidarity with those affected by forced adoption policies. eventbrite.co.uk/e/forced-adopt…

On 16th July 2025, a protest will take place in Parliament Square calling for a formal apology from the UK Government for the harm caused by historic forced adoptions. All are welcome to attend in solidarity with those affected by forced adoption policies.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/forced-adopt…
fiona cahill (@fee0na) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 My exhibition ‘Rendition’ will open in Doncaster 10th July-11th August the British state must apologise for historic treatment of unmarried women and their babies Photo is my mum and grandma; deported for incarceration in Castlepollard mother & baby institution in Ireland

📣 My exhibition ‘Rendition’ will open in Doncaster 10th July-11th August the British state must apologise for historic treatment of unmarried women and their babies Photo is my mum and grandma; deported for incarceration in Castlepollard mother & baby institution in Ireland