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Eight South Korean Adoptees Sue Denmark Over Past Adoptions

Eight South Korean-born adoptees filed a lawsuit against Denmark alleging the state participated in illegal adoptions decades ago. The plaintiffs seek an official admission that authorities concealed their origins.

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Eight South Korean-born adoptees filed a lawsuit against Denmark alleging the state participated in illegal adoptions decades ago. The plaintiffs demand that Danish authorities admit responsibility for covering up their origins. The case centers on adoptions that occurred in prior decades and involves claims that records were altered or withheld.

No court date has been set, and Danish officials have not yet responded publicly to the filing.

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