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Nearly 300 demand South Korea probe their adoptions abroad

Peter Møller, attorney and co-founder of the Danish Korean Rights Group, speaks to the media after submitting the documents at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Nearly 300 South Koreans who were adopted to European and American parents as children have so far filed applications demanding South Korea’s government to investigate their adoptions, which they suspect were based on falsified documents that laundered their real status or identities as agencies raced to export children. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) Peter Møller, center, attorney and co-founder of the Danish Korean Rights Group, submits the documents at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Nearly 300 South Koreans who were adopted to European and American parents as children have so far filed applications demanding South Korea’s government to investigate their adoptions, which they suspect were based on falsified documents that laundered their real status or identities as agencies raced to export children. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) Peter Møller, attorney and co-founder of the Danish Korean Rights Group, speaks to the media at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Nearly 300 South Koreans who were adopted to European and American parents as children have so far filed applications demanding South Korea’s government to investigate their adoptions, which they suspect were based on falsified documents that laundered their real status or identities as agencies raced to export children. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)