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The search for two brothers illegally adopted in Brazil and taken to Europe

The Hague / Hoofddorp / Ipiaú (Netherlands / Brazil Countries), Jul 1 (EFE) .- (Camera: Imane Rachidi / Gabriela Nolasco) Dutch Dewi Deijle has been searching for her biological mother in Indonesia for years. Amanda Jansen gets lost amid false information on her birth certificate in Sri Lanka. Farida van Hulst lives in a shell so as not to think about her biological mother, but not knowing haunts her. Gideon suspects that a gynecologist in Brazil sold him to a Dutch family.All are victims of baby trafficking, which for three decades was common currency in the Netherlands, under the cover of adoption processes to "do good."FOOTAGE OF CRISTIANO AND VALDINEIA PEREIRA, SIBLINGS OF TWO CHILDREN POSSIBLY GIVEN IN ILLEGAL ADOPTION IN BRAZIL AND PRESUMIBLY TAKEN TO SOME COUNTRY IN EUROPEFOOTAGE OF GIDEON VAN MELLE, ADOPTED IN BRAZIL, PRESUMIBLY ILLEGALLY. IN HIS HOUSE IN THE HAGUE, AND FROM PHOTOGRAPHS OF HIS CHILDHOODFOOTAGE OF FARIDA VAN HULST, PRESUMIBLY ILLEGALLY ADOPTED IN BANGLADESH, FROM HER HOME IN HOOFDDORP, AND FROM CHILDHOOD PHOTOGRAPHS.SOUNDBITES FROM CRISTIANO PEREIRA, BROTHER OF TWO MISSING CHILDREN IN BRAZIL, IN PORTUGUESETRANSLATION- "People came with cash, with money and they buy everything, they buy the laws and take the children out of Brazil. There is the case of Messias and Marileia, that my father left with the neighbor provisionally, an agreement verbally, so that he could take care of the others until the family had more stability. And he gave them to a third person (and soon the children disappeared). "SOUNDBITES FROM VALDINEIA PEREIRA, SISTER OF TWO MISSING CHILDREN IN BRAZIL, IN PORTUGUESETRANSLATION- "We believe that their names were changed, because here in Brazil we cannot locate any of them, no documents, nothing in notaries, nothing in court. Nothing."SOUNDBITES FROM GIDEON VAN MELLE, PRESUMIBLY IRREGULARLY ADOPTED IN BRAZIL AND BROUGHT TO THE NETHERLANDSSOUNDBITES FROM FARIDA VAN HULST, PRESUMIBLY ILLEGALLY ADOPTED IN BANGLADESH, IN DUTCHTRANSLATION- (Did you talk about it with your parents?) "No, because I knew they would be sad. All the time, everything I said made them feel bad. And by doing that, I did not put myself first. My parents always they asked, especially my father, if they had done something wrong. "