Filipino babies sold on Facebook as gov't struggles to improve adoption process

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PCIJ's On the Record

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Filipino babies sold on Facebook as gov't struggles to improve adoption process

PCIJ's On the Record

14 minutes 52 seconds

2 years ago

Filipino babies sold on Facebook as gov't struggles to improve adoption process

Facebook has deactivated sites discovered by PCIJ to be facilitating the illegal adoption of babies and toddlers, but new pages can easily be created. A 2022 law could address some complaints about the tedious process of adopting legally.

BY VICTORIA TULAD, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism