Amid Proposed Adoption Ban, UNICEF Asks Russia to Focus on Best Interests of Children

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–26 December 2012 – Responding to the proposed adoption ban being considered by Russia, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today asked the Government there to be guided solely by the best interests of children in determining its policies and actions.

“We ask that the Government of Russia, in its design and development of all efforts to protect children, let the best interests of children – and only their best interests –…