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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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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 …