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Tag: Korean government

Restoring my Korean Citizenship

On December 7, 2022January 21, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn adoption reform, Citizenship in Adoption, Complexities in Adoption, Korea, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Multiple Identities, Not Knowing in Adoption, Return to Birth Country, Rights in Adoption, South Korea, The Netherlands, Transracial Adoption4 Comments

Stephanie shares about the process of restoring her Korean Citizenship which was severed via intercountry adoption to the Netherlands.

I Support #NotAThing

On February 2, 2021February 12, 2021 By lynellelongIn Uncategorized1 Comment

Lynelle supports the Korean adoptee campaign #notathing and speaks up about the broader issues that Jeong In-Yi's death have raised.

The Crying Girl

On November 25, 2018November 14, 2018 By jaymekyopoIn Uncategorized3 Comments

How the Korean Government Fails I was stationed in Korea for eight years and have made more than a dozen trips to Korea since I left in 2007. During my last visit to Itaewon, I came across a small bronze statue of a girl sitting on a chair, next to an empty chair, located at …

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