Protection of children from sale and sexual exploitation following humanitarian crisis due to natural disasters 2012, para. 129
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In adoption processes, priority should be given to relatives or to individuals within the child's community or culture. International adoption should only be undertaken as a last resort and in compliance with the 1993 Hague Convention on Inter-Country Adoption. Consideration should be given to a ban on removal of unaccompanied and separated children without explicit Government permission, except when undertaken for emergency medical treatment.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material