Chapter
The Stolen Children of Spain
20:44 - 29:02 (08:17)
A doctor named Eduardo Vela faces accusations of selling babies in Spain, leading a new generation of victims to seek out their biological parents.
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Petra recounts how the people involved in her adoption faked her mother's pregnancy and bribed hospital workers to steal her from her birth mother in Spain.
20:44 - 23:16 (02:31)
Summary
Petra recounts how the people involved in her adoption faked her mother's pregnancy and bribed hospital workers to steal her from her birth mother in Spain.
ChapterThe Stolen Children of Spain
EpisodeThe Sunday Read: ‘Taken Under Fascism, Spain’s “Stolen Babies” Are Learning the Truth’
PodcastThe Daily
Victims of irregular adoption in Spain, who are seeking their biological parents, have formed grassroots organizations after estimates suggest that up to 15% of adoptions from 1965 to 1990 were performed without birth parents' consent, with cases being archived by judges citing statutes of limitations.
23:16 - 26:26 (03:10)
Summary
Victims of irregular adoption in Spain, who are seeking their biological parents, have formed grassroots organizations after estimates suggest that up to 15% of adoptions from 1965 to 1990 were performed without birth parents' consent, with cases being archived by judges citing statutes of limitations.
ChapterThe Stolen Children of Spain
EpisodeThe Sunday Read: ‘Taken Under Fascism, Spain’s “Stolen Babies” Are Learning the Truth’
PodcastThe Daily
A doctor in Spain is accused of illegal baby trafficking, including forging birth certificates and selling babies without their birth mother's consent.
26:26 - 29:02 (02:36)
Summary
A doctor in Spain is accused of illegal baby trafficking, including forging birth certificates and selling babies without their birth mother's consent. Many of the babies were reported as deceased, causing suspicion of unethical practices in the hospital.