NRK TV: The Way Home, Samanthie Priyangika

Priyangika will stop all foreign adoptions

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The adoption activist demands an end to adopting children from abroad. The governing authorities assess whether the adoption system should be scrutinized. Seven weeks old, Priyangika Samanthie was adopted from Sri Lanka to Molde, Norway. Even as a little girl, she asked questions about biological morality. She felt there was something wrong with the adoption. I didn’t feel like I …

Peter Møller, attorney and co-head of the Danish Korean Rights Group,

S. Korean adoptees allege they are wrongfully adopted.

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Dozens of South Koreans adopted by Danish parents decades ago have formally demanded the South Korean government investigate their adoptions, which they say were marred by widespread practices that falsified or obscured children’s origins. Most of the South Korean adoptees sent abroad were registered by agencies as legal orphans found abandoned on the streets, although …