The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, And the New Gospel of Adoption
“In 2007, in a rural hamlet outside Ethiopia’s southern Kembata region, an American woman named Michelle Gardner led a mass interview with village families, announcing through an interpreter that those who wanted their children to go to America should stand to one side. “If you want your children to be adopted by a family in America, you may stay,” said Gardner, a middle-aged woman with glasses and short blonde hair, to a crowded circle of Ethiopian families. “If you do not want your child to go... to America, you should take your child away.”Gardner, a Washington mother of twelve, including nine adoptees—six from Ethiopia—is founder of a Christian adoption grant-making group called Kingdom Kids Adoption Ministries. But that day she was working on behalf of a US adoption agency, Christian World Adoption (CWA), which proclaims in its slogan, “We believe that God is in control of our agency & your adoption.” The interview process was filmed as part of a larger “DVD catalogue”MoreLess
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