Video: 16x9 - Torn Apart: Stories of forced adoption part of Adoption apology 'long time coming'

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Sydney : Australia | 8 months ago
New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell has delivered an apology over the policy of previous government to remove children from unwed mothers. Mr O'Farrell told a packed gallery...
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16x9 - Torn Apart: Stories of forced adoption

Young, unwed and pregnant -- in decades past many women in this situation were shamed or disowned by their families, even sent away to church-run maternity homes until they gave birth. Years later, some of these women are saying they were forced into giving their babies up for adoption and have never been able to get on with life.
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