November 16, 2016: Adam Crapser deported, Holt International held 60th anniversary gala

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[Adam’s] life story highlights the failings of an adoption system that put him in the homes of one set of parents who abandoned him and another that physically abused him and other adopted children… 41-year-old Crapser arrived in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday morning aboard a commercial airline flight escorted by ICE deportation officers.

A sad, horrible moment that creates an permanent, ugly mark in the history of international adoption.  More here.

Meanwhile, Holt International commenced it’s 60th anniversary gala on the same day: https://www.holtinternational.org/events/first-wave-reunion-rsvp.php

 

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