Guatemala’s Adoption Policies and Feminism
Words: 585 Pages: 2 5666The focus of this research paper is Guatemala, a country in the Global South that has faced a myriad of socio-economic challenges since gaining independence in 1821 (Dolor, L, 2008). Among these challenges are significant changes in international adoption policies, which were implemented in 2008. These policies, centered around child protection laws, have had profound implications for children and potential adoptive parents. The policies aimed to prioritize the best interests of children but have been critiqued for inadvertently causing harm […]