The comment has sparked outrage among commissioners, with some calling it a violation of international law and calling for Kim Kwang-dong to resign from his position as commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Records claiming that kids as young as 13 were assassins are being used to debate the victimhood status of young people massacred during the Korean War
SEOUL, South Korea South Korea’s presidential office said Monday it approved a request by the country’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission for a one-year extension after investigators sought more time to examine human rights violations linked to past military governments, including the widespread falsifying of child origins that fueled a foreign adoption boom in the 1970s and 80s.
SEOUL, South Korea South Korea s presidential office said Monday it approved a request by the country s Truth and Reconciliation Commission for a one-year extension after investigators sought more time to examine human rights violations linked to past military governments, including the widespread falsifying of child origins that fueled a foreign adoption boom in the 1970s and 80s.