The top-level policymakers were not interested in the specific rules and regulations to protect the child’s rights. Adoption was built on falsified records and fake identities.
AP Collection of Korean Adoptees Stories, by Kim Tong-Hyung and Claire Galofaro
January 7th, 2025, South Korean court clears government, adoption agency of liability in adoptee’s deportation from US
October 14, 2024, A South Korean adoptee needed answers about the past. She got them – Just not the ones she wanted.
October 7th, 2024, South Korean woman sues government and adoption agency after her kidnapped daughter was sent abroad.
Oct. 3, 2024, South Korea adoptees endure, emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth families. By Jae C. Hong
Oct. 3, 2024, Did this happen to me also? Korean adoptees question their past and ask how to find their families.
Sept. 19, 2024, Western nations were desperate for Korean babies. Now many adoptees believe they were stolen.
Sept. 19, 2024, Widespread adoption fraud separated generations of Korean children from their families, AP finds.
Frontline PBS Korean Adoption Report, Falsified Records, Swapped Identities, Stories from South Korea. Interactive article. AP journalist Claire Galofaro contributed to this report: “Who Am I, Then?”
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