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2022 Connecting Roots News Coverage

April 11, 2022
ABC News
Man stolen at birth returns to Chile to connect with family he never knew he had

April 11 2022
Nightline
Tonight, one man and his adoptive family search for clues about the truth of how he was taken from his birth mother in Chile. How one baby book could have pivotal evidence. The full story on Nightline tonight.

April 11 2022
Yahoo! News | ABC 13
Houston firefighter stolen at birth returns to birthplace Chile

April 11 2022
DailyMail
Chilean man who was STOLEN at birth and given to a Texas couple as part of horrific forced adoption scheme reunites with his biological mother 38 YEARS after she was told he had died as a preemie

April 12 2022
People
Texas Firefighter Learns He Was Stolen at Birth and Reunites with Biological Mom, Who Had 'Grieved My Death'

April 12 2022
The Sun
FAMILY REUNION I was STOLEN at birth and adopted by a US couple – a heartbreaking video shows my reunion with my mom 38 years later

April 12 2022
Noticias
She woke up after giving birth and was told her baby had died: almost 40 years later she discovered the truth

April 12 2022
New York Post
‘They robbed me of my family’: I was a victim of child trafficking

September 15, 2022
Click2Houston
Houston man stolen at birth during kidnapping ring in Chile reunited with biological mother at Hobby Airport

September 18, 2022
Univision
This is how the family of the firefighter who was stolen and given up for adoption at birth celebrates Chilean Independence in Houston

September 18, 2022
Fox 26 Houston
Houston firefighter is one of more than 50,000 Chilean babies stolen at birth

September 19, 2022
ABC 13
Houston firefighter launches organization that helps reunite Chileans who were stolen at birth

September 19, 2022
Yahoo! News | ABC 13
Houston firefighter stolen at birth works to reunify other families

September 19, 2022
Houston Chronicle
Houston firefighter stolen from birth mother now helping to reunite other Chilean families

September 20, 2022
Houston Public Media
Houston firefighter, after reconnecting with biological mother from Chile, paying it forward through nonprofit



 


 

About Connecting Roots
Connecting Roots is a U.S. non-profit organization whose goal is to reunite adoptees with their biological Chilean families. We donate MyHeritage DNA testing kits at no cost to confirm genetic matches between Chile-born adoptees and their families. We are dedicated to collaborating with partner non-profit organizations to raise awareness and help those affected by the 1980’s kidnapping operation that occurred during the Pinochet regime. Connecting Roots invites donations at https://www.connecting-roots.com/donation/.


 

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