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South Korea finds more proof of forced adoption

Updated on: 10 September,2024 07:35 AM IST  |  Seoul
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Brothers Home, which shipped children abroad as part of a huge, profit-seeking enterprise that exploited thousands of people trapped within the Busan

South Korea finds more proof of forced adoption

Truth and Reconciliation Commission inspector Ha Kum Chul. Pic/AP

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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 were confined and enslaved from the 1960s to the 1980s.


The report by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Monday came years after The Associated Press revealed adoptions from the biggest facility for so-called vagrants, Brothers Home, which shipped children abroad as part of a huge, profit-seeking enterprise that exploited thousands of people trapped within the Busan.



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