South Korea: Court submission on the ‘orphan-making’ process (Commentary) (Part 2)
Korea Times – April 08, 2022
The following text is the second piece of the Amicus Brief submitted to the Korean Court to assist the judges in understanding the historic meaning of this case. Question: In the plaintiff’s case, his inter-country adoption was processed through the creation of an “abandoned child” family register, even though the agency knew and had information about his biological mother. What is the process of adopting through the “Family Registration for Orphans,” and why has it become a customary practice of adoption between the Republic of Korea and the United States?
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