Russia moves to ban US adoptions
Proposal seen as retaliation after US Congress passes law targeting Russian human rights abuses.
Published On 20 Dec 2012
A controversial bill in the Russian parliament banning US citizens from adopting Russian children is upsetting civil rights organisations in the country.
Some see the proposal as a veiled attempt to get back at the United States after Congress passed a law targeting human rights abuses in Russia.
Al Jazeera’s Robin Forestier-Walker reports from Moscow.
Source: Al Jazeera