Closing loopholes without closing families: anti-trafficking reform, Pacific kinship care and New Zealand’s Section 17

In late 2025, the New Zealand Government moved under urgency to suspend the operation of Section 17 of the Adoption Act 1955. For decades, Section 17 had enabled New Zealand recognition of certain ...

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The Round Table
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2026-08-18
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https://doi.org/10.1080/00358533.2026.2705938
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Sex work and related issues
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Closing loopholes without closing families: anti-trafficking reform, Pacific kinship care and New Zealand’s Section 17

Eleanor Parkes
The Round Table
Sex work and related issues
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Closing loopholes without closing families: anti-trafficking reform, Pacific kinship care and New Zealand’s Section 17

Eleanor Parkes
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In late 2025, the New Zealand Government moved under urgency to suspend the operation of Section 17 of the Adoption Act 1955. For decades, Section 17 had enabled New Zealand recognition of certain ...

The Round Table
Instituto de Ecología (MX)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Sex work and related issues
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