South Korean adoptee investigation reveals adoption system dubious practices, prompting search for birth families.

An investigation by the Associated Press and PBS's Frontline has prompted many South Korean adoptees to question their pasts and seek their birth families. The report revealed dubious practices and fraudulent paperwork in the country's adoption system, particularly during the 1970s and '80s. Many adoptees, facing language and cultural barriers, are using limited resources and DNA testing to trace their origins, often confronting emotional challenges along the way.

October 04, 2024
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