Malawi lawyers battle to block Madonna adoption

Madonna faces opposition from a group of civil rights lawyers in Malawi who are fighting to block her adoption of two-year-old tot David Banda.

Malawi lawyers battle to block Madonna adoption

Madonna faces opposition from a group of civil rights lawyers in Malawi who are fighting to block her adoption of two-year-old tot David Banda.

Activists in the country are demanding a change in the law to prevent foreign adoptions, fearing Madonna's case could open the floodgates and encourage Westerners to flock there in search of prospective adoptive children.

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