South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission reported more than 141,000 children were sent abroad between the 1950s and 1990s, with mothers often facing pressure to give up their infants. As the truth comes to light, adoptees like Marianne Ok Nielsen struggle to reconcile years of stolen connection to their birth parents.
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