In this July’s session of the Korea Peace Study Group, Munjo, Tasha, Mel, and Ji will introduce the work of the ROK’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), with a focus on intercountry adoption cases.
For preliminary learning, you can find the TRC’s past reports at jinsil.go.kr or watch the Frontline Documentary “South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning.”
We will meet on
🇺🇸 Friday, July 10th, 5 pm PT or 8 pm ET in the US
🇰🇷 Saturday, July 11th, 9 am in Korea
Our Zoom link is tinyurl.com/koreapeacestudygroup
Photo Credit to The Korea Times:
Photo 1 Article – https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20260311/koreas-truth-commission-to-open-new-bureau-for-overseas-adoption-cases
Photo 2 Article – https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20250911/swedish-korean-adoptees-pioneering-research-on-flawed-adoptions-gains-belated-recognition
Photo 3 & 4 Article – https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20250825/korean-adoptee-seeks-govt-compensation-for-flaws-in-overseas-adoption
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