US EditionWoman adopted into French family seeks compensation from South Korea, claiming they committed human rights violations
- A 52-year-old woman, Yooree Kim, filed for compensation from South Korea's government due to being fraudulently documented as an orphan during her 1984 adoption to a French family despite having biological parents.
- Kim's petition follows a recognition by South Korea’s truth commission of her and 55 other adoptees as victims of human rights violations, including falsified child origins.
- The Seoul government has started a fact-finding investigation into adoptees' cases, responding to pressure from them, which resulted in hundreds submitting their cases for review.
- Kim stated that her adoption was illegal and amounted to 'kidnapping and forced disappearance,' highlighting the need for government accountability.
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