Tag: South Korea
Sect leader acquitted in South Korea on charge of blocking virus...
Nearly 4,200 of its 310,000 followers were infected after attending a service in the city of Daegu
Ex-North Korea diplomat says South’s anti-Pyongyang leaflet ban ‘great mistake’
During the daytime, North Koreans are shouting 'long live Kim Jong Un', but at night they all watch South Korean dramas and movies, he says
South Korean court orders Japan to compensate ‘comfort women’
Some historians estimate up to 200,000 Korean girls and women were forced to provide sex to Japanese troops during colonial era
Korean bishop calls for ‘virtue of hope’ in global pandemic response
World needs to respond to challenges caused by COVID-19 by supporting and encouraging each other, prelate says
South Korea urged to do more about human rights in North...
For the second consecutive year South Korean govt did not co-sponsor a UN resolution condemning human rights situation in North Korea
South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’...
More than 20 defectors and rights groups in South Korea vowed to challenge the law's constitutionality
South Korea set to criminalize sending of activist balloon packages into...
South Korean govt should abandon its misguided strategy of trying to win favor with Kim Jong Un by cracking down on its own citizens, rights group says
Singaporean authorities arrest members of South Korean sect
Controversial group was at center of initial COVID-19 outbreak in South Korea
South Korea takes in 164 asylum seekers from nearly 6,000 applicants
Immigration is a contentious issue in South Korea, where many pride themselves on ethnic homogeneity
Irish Catholic priest, Korea’s first foreign literary scholar, dies at 81
During his lifetime, Father O'Rourke translated more than 2,000 Korean literary works into English
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