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Trenka was born in Seoul, South Korea in 1972.When she was six months old, Trenka and her sister were adopted into an American family in rural northern Minnesota.Her Korean mother found her daughters in 1972, shortly after the girls were sent to the U.S. and before they were legally adopted.
There have been several high-profile cases of deportation of Korean adoptees from the United States. Prior to the passage of the Child Citizenship Act of 2000, the adoptive parents of adoptees had to file for their child to naturalize before the age of 16. Many parents were unaware of this requirement, assuming that their adopted children ...
A 2017 article in The Hankyoreh said that Seo Jae-song and his wife who used to run the Seonggajeong orphanage in Deokjeokdo and later the St. Vincent Home in Bupyeong District had 1,073 Korean adoption records. In 2016, these 1,073 Korean adoption records were scanned by Korean Adoption Services (KAS) and the Ministry of Health and Welfare. In ...
Last year “The Curious Case Of Natalia Grace” took the internet by storm and now she’s having her say.
Adam Crapser has become something of a cause celebre for what critics say is a flawed United States law that unfairly leaves tens of thousands of international adoptees in limbo without citizenship.
Broker focuses on a teenage girl who leaves her infant at a church's safe haven baby box, while Return to Seoul tells the story of a French woman who reunites with her birth family just days after ...
Adoption in South Korea, specifically the low rates of domestic adoption in their history, has been a point of discussion for the country, causing new policies to be passed over the years. South Korea, at the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953, began to partake in transnational adoption. As these overseas adoptions increased over the next ...
A little girl has captured hearts across the nation after she expressed her love for her adoptive parents in a viral video. In the clip, the child, whom outlets have identified as Gabby, says she ...