Out of these babies whose births were never registered with the local authorities, 12 of them were confirmed dead. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL – The Korean National Police Agency’s National Office of Investigation said on Tuesday that they are investigating 193 cases of what are being referred to as “ghost children”, babies whose births were never registered with the local authorities, as part of the government’s latest efforts to discover unregistered children nationwide.
Gyeonggi Nambu Police said on the same day that it has received 28 additional reports of unregistered babies and would further look into the cases, while the Gyeonggi Bukbu Provincial Police have launched a probe into seven unregistered baby cases. In another case, a woman in her 20s residing in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi province, was booked by the police on charges of handing over her newborn baby to an unidentified person she had met via social media immediately after giving birth in December 2021.
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