Intercountry adoption Abstract Intercountry adoption is a global phenomenon. The countries of origin, children adopted abroad mostly come from, have a lot in common. Intercountry adoption comes about only if the child cannot be adopted in the country of origin because of the principle of subsidiarity. That is why it is important to consider, which conditions cause impossibility of domestic adoption and try to eliminate these conditions, as well as conditions causing leaving a child. It is a fight against poverty, drug addiction, alcoholism, insufficient funding of social and legal care of children or racism, like in the Czech Republic, where mostly children of Roma ethnics, whom Czech applicants for adoption do not want to adopt, are adopted abroad. The countries of origin have these social conditions (and others) in common. High number of children adopted abroad is a sign of a certain dysfunctions in the society. In the Czech Republic, Office for Legal Protection of Children with its registered office in Brno is a central body arranging intercountry adoption within the meaning of Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption. Intercountry adoption means a possibility of growing up in a family to a child, so the cooperation of international community in this area...
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:392706 |
Date | January 2018 |
Creators | Abdualkarim, Lucie |
Contributors | Hendrychová, Michaela, Šustek, Petr |
Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
Language | Czech |
Detected Language | English |
Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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