Government calling for forgotten fathers over adoptions

It has been three years since Julia Gillard apologised for the forced adoptions that took place between the 1950s and 1980s. Image: The push for 'Forgotten Fathers' (SBS)

The push for 'Forgotten Fathers' Source: SBS

During that time, babies born out of wedlock were often taken from their parents.

 

The public has heard about the pain and suffering of young mothers during the process, but now more fathers are being urged to come forward with their stories.