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U.S. imposes sanctions on four Ugandans over adoption scam

U.S. imposes sanctions on four Ugandans over adoption scam

MOIRA WARBURTON THE United States imposed sanctions on four Ugandans on Monday, including two judges, accusing them of participating in a fraudulent adoption scam, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement. The Treasury accused Ugandan judges Moses Mukiibi and Wilson Musalu Musene, lawyer Dorah Mirembe and her husband, Patrick Ecobu, of participating in a scheme that removed Ugandan children from their families under a promise of "special education" programs and study in the United States and instead offered them to American families for adoption. "Deceiving innocent Ugandan families into giving up their children for adoption has caused great suffering,"…
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