South Korea: Submission to court about Korea’s inter-country adoption program (Part 1) (Opinion)
Korea Times – April 01, 2022
Question: Korea and U.S.’ inter-country adoption, which began immediately after the Korean War in the 1950s, increased to the extent that Korea was sending 500 children overseas per month, and 8,000 children per year by the 1980s. Please explain the characteristics of Korea and U.S.’ inter-country adoption that led to such a result. This article is the 32nd in a series about Koreans adopted abroad. Some of the articles of this series will dedicate space to parts of the Amicus Brief submitted to the Korean court by Dr. Lee Kyung-eun.
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