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  1. The Barnardo Boys
    Thousands of British 'Home Children' were shipped to Canada as child labourers in a plot right out of Dickens

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Between 1868 and the 1930s, more than 100,000 destitute children in Great Britain were shipped off to Canada. An estimated two-thirds of the Home Children, as they were known, were under the age 14.
  2. China's stolen children: parents battle police indifference in search for young
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Tens of thousands of children are snatched and sold into slavery every year, but parents say they get little help with their search.
  3. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 4 - October 1980 - Health/Sante

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  4. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 5 - January 1982 - Children/Enfants

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  5. Devsirme
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    Devsirme (literally collecting in Turkish) was chiefly the practice by which the Ottoman Empire took sons from their Balkan Christian every year. They were then converted to Islam with the primary objective of using them for the military or civil service of the Empire.
  6. Duplessis Orphans
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    The Duplessis Orphans (French: les Orphelins de Duplessis) were the victims of a scheme in which approximately 20,000 orphaned children were falsely certified as mentally ill by the government of the province of Quebec, Canada, and confined to psychiatric institutions.
  7. Feldstein Family Law Group
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  8. It Ain't Necessarily So
    How the Media Remake Our Picture of Reality

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2002
    Looks at the confusion and inaccuracies surrounding media reporting of scientific studies, surveys and statistics.
  9. Kidnapping of children by Nazi Germany
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    Kidnapping of non-Germanic European children by Nazi Germany (Polish: Rabunek dzieci), part of the Generalplan Ost (GPO), involved taking children from the rest of Europe and moving them to Nazi Germany for the purpose of Germanization, or indoctrination into becoming culturally German. At more than 200,000 victims, occupied Poland had the largest proportion of children taken. An estimated 400,000 children were abducted throughout Europe.
  10. Lost children of Francoism
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    The lost children of Francoism were the children abducted from Republican parents, who were either in jail or had been assassinated by Francoist troops, during the Spanish Civil War and Francoist Spain. The number of abducted children is estimated to be up to 300,000. The kidnapped children were sometimes also victims of child trafficking and illegal adoption.
  11. Uganda's lost innocents
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2003

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