Brothers Home' is the chilling tale of an internment camp in South Korea notorious for its human rights abuses in the late 20th century. Brothers' Home eventually came to be known as the ...

By Choe Sang-Hun SEOUL — From 1976 to 1987, military dictators in South Korea swept roughly 38,000 people off the streets, corralling them into a welfare center called Brothers Home.

In 2022, South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission released a landmark report which revealed the horrific abuses that took place in Brothers Home, including 657 deaths of inmates ...

At Brothers Home, some mothers had submitted forms relinquishing ... Overseas adoptions began in South Korea in 1954 under President Syngman Rhee. Claimants allege they were adopted without ...

The Brothers Home was effectively a concentration camp ... Part of the rationale was to show the world-at-large how South Korea had transformed into a modern, developed state and deserved to ...