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The Movement for an Adoption Apology seeks recognition, acknowledgement and justice for the pain, grief and suffering of many thousands of first parents and the lifelong the trauma of their new-born infants who were taken for adoption, now adult adoptees.

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Standard Issue Podcast: Forced adoptions

Press and Media to 2018

Update 13 July 2018

Early day motion 590 (2015)

Times Letter – March 2015

Early Day Motion 92 – June 2012

Lobby of Parliament on July 3, 2012

Report on the MAA parliamentary meeting on July 3, 2012

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Survey on Mother and Baby Institutions (homes, hostels and hideaways)

As there has been very little research, we don't know how many homes and other places were used to conceal the 'plight' of unmarried mothers. If you, or a family member, spent time in one of these places, and you are willing to share some details, please complete our survey.

As first mothers were the people sent away, our questions are from the mother's perspective, however responses from others would be welcome.
This data will help us compile a more accurate list of these institutions.

Thank you.

Latest Posts

Why can’t they just say sorry?
Protest outside Parliament
Taken: Experiences of Forced Adoption
TUC Women’s Conference 2025
Small Things Like These

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BBC Documentary - May 2021

BBC Documentary by Duncan Kennedy: If you love your baby... Now on our Documentaries and Films page.

PM Julia Gillard, Apology Speech, Australia 2013

Now on our Documentaries and Films page.

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