‘My identity, my immediate family, my extended family, everything was erased,’ says adoptee Ju-rye Hwang.


Susan Kim is an Australian journalist based in Sydney.
‘My identity, my immediate family, my extended family, everything was erased,’ says adoptee Ju-rye Hwang.

Survivors of the notorious Brothers Home describe being grabbed off the streets, abused and held against their will.
![[Richard Smith/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Illustration-Brothers-Home-Richard-Smith.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Survivors of the notorious Brothers Home call for members of the family who ran it to be extradited to face questioning.
![The entrance to Brothers Home. The site was barricaded with high concrete walls, guards manned the front gate, and no one was allowed to leave the facility [Courtesy of Brothers Home Welfare Center Incident Countermeasures Committee]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/BROTHERS-HOME-ENTRANCE-GATE.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)