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South Korean truth commission says it found more evidence of forced adoptions in the 1980s
3 months, 2 weeks ago

South Korean truth commission says it found more evidence of forced adoptions in the 1980s

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ha Kum Chul, one of the commission’s investigators, said …

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South Korean truth commission says it found more evidence of forced adoptions in the 1980s
3 months, 2 weeks ago

South Korean truth commission says it found more evidence of forced adoptions in the 1980s

LA Times  

A South Korean commission found evidence that women were pressured into giving away their infants for foreign adoptions after giving birth at government-funded facilities where thousands of people were confined and enslaved from the 1960s to the 1980s. Ha Kum Chul, one of the commission’s investigators, said inmate records show at least 20 adoptions occurred from Daegu’s Huimangwon and South …

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South Korea grants extension to truth commission as investigators examine foreign adoption cases
11 months ago

South Korea grants extension to truth commission as investigators examine foreign adoption cases

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s presidential office said Monday it approved a request by the country’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission for a one-year extension after investigators sought more time to examine human rights violations linked to past military governments, including the widespread falsifying of child origins that fueled a foreign adoption boom in the 1970s and ‘80s. Denmark’s only …

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South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins
1 year, 6 months ago

South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission said Thursday it will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate their adoptions in Europe and the United States. The new cases in the commission’s expanded inquiry into South Korea’s foreign adoption boom involve adoptees in 11 nations including the …

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South Korea to look into more cases of adoptees whose records might have been falsified
1 year, 6 months ago

South Korea to look into more cases of adoptees whose records might have been falsified

LA Times  

Peter Moller, second from right, attorney and co-founder of the Danish Korean Rights Group, submits documents to South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission said Thursday that it would investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate their adoptions in Europe and the U.S. The new …

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Dutch gov't advised to look for abuses around surrogacy
3 years, 10 months ago

Dutch gov't advised to look for abuses around surrogacy

NL Times  

The Dutch government needs to have a careful look at commercial surrogacy and the risks of abuses in this system, an investigative committee advised in a report on the abuses in the Dutch system for adoptions from abroad, ANP reports. In the report, the committee noted that there are many parallels between the inter-country adoption system and "the more recent …

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