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Western Australia will follow Victoria in holding an inquiry into forced adoption, following two years of campaigning by people who were adopted out as children and mothers who were forced to give up their babies. Key points: WA has announced it will hold a parliamentary inquiry into forced adoptions The practice was common across Australia between the 1940's and early …
The West Australian government has thrown its support behind a campaign for a parliamentary inquiry into the practice of forced adoption. Key points: The WA government is backing an inquiry into forced adoption in WA About 150,000 babies were taken from their mothers from the 1950s to 1980s Mark McGowan has revealed a personal connection to the issue The announcement …
