Such a system could not prevent illegal adoptions, but would increase the penalties for them.

The prevalence of illegal adoptions is actually one reason offered by supporters for amending the law.

The kidnapped children were sometimes also victims of child trafficking and illegal adoption.

This statute also prohibits illegal adoption, which does not fall within the international definition of human trafficking.

Last year, a national scandal erupted in Greece after several people told their stories of illegal adoption on a popular television show there.

Billy went off since she mentioned the illegal adoption of Lucy.

Nick resisted the urge to make a plea for an illegal adoption on behalf of his friends.

Thanks to our joint efforts, we have achieved a positive outcome in the provision on the issue related to practices such as illegal adoption.

Mr President, I would again like to draw your attention to the practice of illegal adoption.