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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand Justice A new PBS FRONTLINE documentary titled South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning reveals the heartbreaking and infuriating truth behind decades of international adoption practices that have severed Korean adoptees from their birth families. Through falsified records, switched identities, and a well-oiled adoption industry, thousands of Korean children …

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Concerned United Birthparents and Korean Adoptees, the Vance Twins explore An Orphan’s Research

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Next Event Alert! These powerful voices will lead a critical panel discussion on “Conceiving Christian Families, Deceiving Vulnerable Mothers.” Meet the Vance Twins, compilers of The “Unknown” Culture Club: Korean Adoptees, Then and Now at The Concerned United Birthparents Retreat! Mark your calendars for the CUB Retreat in Kansas City, MO, …

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand a Thorough Investigation

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Overseas Adoption: Permanently Separates Families Holt International’s recent statement following the Frontline and AP documentary on South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning attempts to paint the agency as a champion of ethical adoption. They claim to be “unwavering advocates of the Hague Adoption Convention on Intercountry Adoption,” suggesting that their practices ensure …

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Voices of Korean Adoptees: Falsified Records, Switched Identities, and Anguished Searches for the Truth

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand Justice A new PBS FRONTLINE documentary titled South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning reveals the heartbreaking and infuriating truth behind decades of international adoption practices that have severed Korean adoptees from their birth families. Through falsified records, switched identities, and a well-oiled adoption industry, thousands of Korean children …

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Why are Korean Adoptees outraged about International Adoption?

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Article: The Korea Center for Investigative Journalism-Newstapa is reporting on the 10-year history of the adoption records computerization project conducted by the Child Rights Protection Agency, a public institution under the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Previously, Newstapa raised suspicions that the ‘Adoption Records Computerization Project’ conducted by the Child …

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Concerned United Birthparents and Korean Adoptees, the Vance Twins explore An Orphan’s Research

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Voices of Korean Adoptees: Falsified Records, Switched Identities, and Anguished Searches for the Truth

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand Justice A new PBS FRONTLINE documentary titled South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning reveals the heartbreaking and infuriating truth behind decades of international adoption practices that have severed Korean adoptees from their birth families. Through falsified records, switched identities, and a well-oiled adoption industry, thousands of Korean children …

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밴스 쌍둥이 자매 소개 상자에서 발견된 쌍둥이: 입양 적응 안녕하세요. 나는 나와 내 여동생이 직면해야 했던 개인적인 어려움을 독자들에게 소개하기 위해 이 글을 썼습니다. 언니와 저는 70년대 한국에서 ‘길거리’에서 길을 잃은 채 발견됐다고 들었습니다. 입양기관에서는 ‘고아 증명서’를 만들어 첨부서류까지 만들어서 우리는 미국에 사는 내내 사실로 받아들일 수밖에 없었다. 다른 많은 …

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A Response to Holt’s Statement on Frontline and AP Documentary, S. Korea’s Adoption Reckoning

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Overseas Adoption: Permanently Separates Families Holt International’s recent statement following the Frontline and AP documentary on South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning attempts to paint the agency as a champion of ethical adoption. They claim to be “unwavering advocates of the Hague Adoption Convention on Intercountry Adoption,” suggesting that their practices ensure …

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand Justice A new PBS FRONTLINE documentary titled South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning reveals the heartbreaking and infuriating truth behind decades of international adoption practices that have severed Korean adoptees from their birth families. Through falsified records, switched identities, and a well-oiled adoption industry, thousands of Korean children …

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Why are Korean Adoptees outraged about International Adoption?

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Article: The Korea Center for Investigative Journalism-Newstapa is reporting on the 10-year history of the adoption records computerization project conducted by the Child Rights Protection Agency, a public institution under the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Previously, Newstapa raised suspicions that the ‘Adoption Records Computerization Project’ conducted by the Child …

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Concerned United Birthparents and Korean Adoptees, the Vance Twins explore An Orphan’s Research

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Yunhap News Article: “Ministry of Health and Welfare, first meeting of adoption system reform council…”

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이 기사에 대한 Korean Adoptees Worldwide의 답변은 헤이그 입양 협약으로 비준되어서는 안된다는 것입니다. 헤이그는 이산가족을 영원히 합법화하고 사람의 정체성을 바꾸는 사업입니다. 우리는 포장되고 화폐화되는 상품이 아닙니다.” ” – 전세계 한인 입양인 “Korean Adoptees Worldwide’s reply to this article is that Korea should not ratify the Hague Adoption Convention. HAC legalizes …

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A Response to Holt’s Statement on Frontline and AP Documentary, S. Korea’s Adoption Reckoning

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Overseas Adoption: Permanently Separates Families Holt International’s recent statement following the Frontline and AP documentary on South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning attempts to paint the agency as a champion of ethical adoption. They claim to be “unwavering advocates of the Hague Adoption Convention on Intercountry Adoption,” suggesting that their practices ensure …

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand Justice A new PBS FRONTLINE documentary titled South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning reveals the heartbreaking and infuriating truth behind decades of international adoption practices that have severed Korean adoptees from their birth families. Through falsified records, switched identities, and a well-oiled adoption industry, thousands of Korean children …

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Why are Korean Adoptees outraged about International Adoption?

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Article: The Korea Center for Investigative Journalism-Newstapa is reporting on the 10-year history of the adoption records computerization project conducted by the Child Rights Protection Agency, a public institution under the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Previously, Newstapa raised suspicions that the ‘Adoption Records Computerization Project’ conducted by the Child …

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Yunhap News Article: “Ministry of Health and Welfare, first meeting of adoption system reform council…”

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이 기사에 대한 Korean Adoptees Worldwide의 답변은 헤이그 입양 협약으로 비준되어서는 안된다는 것입니다. 헤이그는 이산가족을 영원히 합법화하고 사람의 정체성을 바꾸는 사업입니다. 우리는 포장되고 화폐화되는 상품이 아닙니다.” ” – 전세계 한인 입양인 “Korean Adoptees Worldwide’s reply to this article is that Korea should not ratify the Hague Adoption Convention. HAC legalizes …

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A Response to Holt’s Statement on Frontline and AP Documentary, S. Korea’s Adoption Reckoning

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Overseas Adoption: Permanently Separates Families Holt International’s recent statement following the Frontline and AP documentary on South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning attempts to paint the agency as a champion of ethical adoption. They claim to be “unwavering advocates of the Hague Adoption Convention on Intercountry Adoption,” suggesting that their practices ensure …

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Voices of Korean Adoptees: Falsified Records, Switched Identities, and Anguished Searches for the Truth

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand Justice A new PBS FRONTLINE documentary titled South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning reveals the heartbreaking and infuriating truth behind decades of international adoption practices that have severed Korean adoptees from their birth families. Through falsified records, switched identities, and a well-oiled adoption industry, thousands of Korean children …

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Why are Korean Adoptees outraged about International Adoption?

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Article: The Korea Center for Investigative Journalism-Newstapa is reporting on the 10-year history of the adoption records computerization project conducted by the Child Rights Protection Agency, a public institution under the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Previously, Newstapa raised suspicions that the ‘Adoption Records Computerization Project’ conducted by the Child …

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The Quiet Whistleblower Trailer

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Did you know adoption agencies do not actively provide information to adoptees? Did you know that 70-80% of missing children in Korea are kidnapped and sent overseas for adoption? Did you know that one out of three adoptees were abused? Did you know international adoptions are serious human rights violations? …

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Yunhap News Article: “Ministry of Health and Welfare, first meeting of adoption system reform council…”

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이 기사에 대한 Korean Adoptees Worldwide의 답변은 헤이그 입양 협약으로 비준되어서는 안된다는 것입니다. 헤이그는 이산가족을 영원히 합법화하고 사람의 정체성을 바꾸는 사업입니다. 우리는 포장되고 화폐화되는 상품이 아닙니다.” ” – 전세계 한인 입양인 “Korean Adoptees Worldwide’s reply to this article is that Korea should not ratify the Hague Adoption Convention. HAC legalizes …

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand a Thorough Investigation

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A Response to South Korean International Adoption Articles: Korean Adoptees Worldwide demands a thorough investigation into the international adoption industry to seek justice for victims of misleading and deception. Korean Adoptees Worldwide Calls for Justice and Accountability in International Adoption Uncovering the Dark Side of Orphanages: From Sanctuaries to Child …

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The Quiet Whistleblower Trailer

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Were Korean Children “Orphans” Before Being Adopted?

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The Myth of the “Unwanted” War Orphans “Yuri Doolan is a historian and fellow mixed-Korean whose work explores the lasting legacies and human consequences of US militarism in Asia and the Pacific. This video focuses on his upcoming book, “The First Amerasians: Mixed Race Koreans from Camptowns to America.” It’s …

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Adoption Truth and Transparency Worldwide Information Network

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Adoption Truth and Transparency is a Global Community Outreach Forum. Adoption Truth is a progressive, realistic, and insightful bird’s eye view of the adoption narrative, grounded in an EQUAL-rights stance, and offers numerous advantages. It facilitates support systems and resources for those who’ve experienced similar situations, fostering a sense of …

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Did you know adoption agencies do not actively provide information to adoptees? Did you know that 70-80% of missing children in Korea are kidnapped and sent overseas for adoption? Did you know that one out of three adoptees were abused? Did you know international adoptions are serious human rights violations? …

우리가 전 세계에 한인 입양인을 시작한 이유

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밴스 쌍둥이 자매 소개 상자에서 발견된 쌍둥이: 입양 적응 안녕하세요. 나는 나와 내 여동생이 직면해야 했던 개인적인 어려움을 독자들에게 소개하기 위해 이 글을 썼습니다. 언니와 저는 70년대 한국에서 ‘길거리’에서 길을 잃은 채 발견됐다고 들었습니다. 입양기관에서는 ‘고아 증명서’를 만들어 첨부서류까지 만들어서 우리는 미국에 사는 내내 사실로 받아들일 수밖에 없었다. 다른 많은 …

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The Quiet Whistleblower Trailer

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Yunhap News Article: “Ministry of Health and Welfare, first meeting of adoption system reform council…”

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이 기사에 대한 Korean Adoptees Worldwide의 답변은 헤이그 입양 협약으로 비준되어서는 안된다는 것입니다. 헤이그는 이산가족을 영원히 합법화하고 사람의 정체성을 바꾸는 사업입니다. 우리는 포장되고 화폐화되는 상품이 아닙니다.” ” – 전세계 한인 입양인 “Korean Adoptees Worldwide’s reply to this article is that Korea should not ratify the Hague Adoption Convention. HAC legalizes …

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Memorial Page for Korean Adoptees

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This memorial page is dedicated to those Korean Adoptees who have suffered and struggled throughout their life or have passed away. We honor and remember their life. If you know of someone whose you would like their name listed here, email info@adoptiontruth.org Dedicated to Joseph Holt (suicide 1984) and Nathaniel …

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Are You a U.S. Citizen?

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USCIS Resource for Adoptee Citizenship Adult Adoptees and U.S. Citizenship This page provides information to foreign-born adults in the United States who were adopted as children and have questions about their U.S. citizenship. Adoptive parents can find information about obtaining and documenting citizenship for adopted children (under age 18) on …

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Korean Adoptees Worldwide Demand a Thorough Investigation

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A Response to South Korean International Adoption Articles: Korean Adoptees Worldwide demands a thorough investigation into the international adoption industry to seek justice for victims of misleading and deception. Korean Adoptees Worldwide Calls for Justice and Accountability in International Adoption Uncovering the Dark Side of Orphanages: From Sanctuaries to Child …

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The Quiet Whistleblower Trailer

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Did you know adoption agencies do not actively provide information to adoptees? Did you know that 70-80% of missing children in Korea are kidnapped and sent overseas for adoption? Did you know that one out of three adoptees were abused? Did you know international adoptions are serious human rights violations? …

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