Up to 300,000 Spanish babies were stolen from
their parents and sold for adoption over a period of five decades, a new
investigation reveals.
The children were trafficked by a secret
network of doctors, nurses, priests and nuns in a widespread practice that began
during General Franco’s dictatorship and continued until the early Nineties.
Hundreds of families who had babies taken from
Spanish hospitals are now battling for an official government investigation into
the scandal.
Several mothers say they
were told their first-born children had died during or soon after they gave
birth.
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