South Korea vows to end foreign adoptions as UN presses Seoul to address past abuses

South Korea vows to end foreign adoptions as UN presses Seoul to address past abuses

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said it plans to end foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations investigators expressed “serious concern” over what they described as Seoul’s failure to ensure truth-finding and reparations for widespread human rights abuses related to decades of mass overseas adoptions. The announcement on Friday came hours … Read more