South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has apologized for poorly managed foreign adoption programs that were rife with abuses ...
Foreign adoption programs were rife with abuse and fraud, which a truth commission had earlier admitted the South Korean government had been responsible for.
Programme, which started after Korean War as a way of removing mixed-race children from society, violated human rights.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A 52-year-old woman who was adopted to a French family in 1984 without her biological parents’ consent has filed for compensation from South Korea’s government, citing how ...