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Why the UK government needed to apologise for its role in historical forced adoptions in England

News article Created on 02 Jul 2026 The Conversation

In a religious culture rooted in shame, up to half a million children in the UK and Ireland were put up for adoption without their mothers’ consent.

Janet Greenlees, Associate Professor of Health History, Glasgow Caledonian University

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