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Korean teachers use leave for collective action, heightening tensions with government Tensions were rising in South Korea’s public education institutions ahead of a large-scale demonstration by teachers taking a leave of absence on Monday, which marked 49 days since an elementary schoo Mon, 04 Sep 2023 16:47:49 GMT
Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung goes on indefinite hunger strike to protest Yoon administration Lee Jae-myung, the leader of Korea’s top opposition Democratic Party, went on a hunger strike on Thursday in protest of “the incompetent and violent Yoon Suk-yeol regime,” vowing to “stand at the fore Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:55:54 GMT
1 officer, 1 gun: Korea to arm patrolling police with less-lethal firearms in coming years In response to a recent spate of indiscriminate violent crimes, the South Korean government plans to drastically increase the number of less-lethal firearms distributed to police starting next year.Af Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:00:05 GMT
[News analysis] The origins of Yoon’s anti-communist politics In 2023, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has brandished an outdated political ideology of anti-communism, remarking that “the most important thing is ideology.” The president’s recent rhetoric ha Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:50:02 GMT
Fanning McCarthyist flames, Yoon says he’ll do what must be done about independence fighter’s bust President Yoon Suk-yeol reportedly instructed his Cabinet to “consider what is right,” and expressed that his administration is willing to do what needs to be done in response to the controversy over Wed, 30 Aug 2023 16:46:36 GMT
Frustrated by Seoul’s response to Fukushima, Koreans turn to boycotts to voice anger “I was so angry seeing the administrations’ response that I decided to start a boycott campaign, which is at least one thing that I can do right now.”With Japan recently beginning to discharge contami Tue, 29 Aug 2023 16:57:37 GMT
Half of young Koreans no longer believe in having kids after marriage A recently published report shows that 53.3% of young adults in South Korea believe that it is not necessary to have children after marriage. This is especially true for young women, with 65% of young Tue, 29 Aug 2023 16:57:19 GMT
Yoon ridicules critics of Fukushima dumping in first comments since release began President Yoon Suk-yeol has slammed critics of Japan’s release of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, labeling them unscientific people who “would say that one plus one equals 100.”“L Tue, 29 Aug 2023 16:51:45 GMT
Yoon’s far-right leanings find new outlet in repainting Korea’s history During its second year in office, the Yoon Suk-yeol administration has become increasingly forceful with its red-baiting tactics and historical revisionism.The ruling People Power Party is characteriz Tue, 29 Aug 2023 16:47:28 GMT
Yoon government sees Red in battles fought by Korean independence hero On Monday, the Ministry of National Defense detailed what they called the “controversial history” of Gen. Hong Beom-do’s membership and activities in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union as the bas Tue, 29 Aug 2023 16:44:52 GMT
After rocky year as opposition leader, Lee confronts possibility of general election behind bars “I will launch myself fully into painstaking efforts to create a totally new Democratic Party.”So declared Lee Jae-myung in his acceptance speech after he was chosen as Democratic Party leader in a co Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:25:20 GMT
Controversy erupts over Korea Military Academy's hints at removing busts of independence fighters The Korea Military Academy is reportedly considering taking down the busts of heroes of the Korean independence movement erected on its campus and replacing them with the bust of a general who served Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:21:44 GMT
[Photo] “You call yourself our president?”: Korean students arrested at protest of Fukushima dumping More than a dozen college students belonging to a group opposed to Japan’s discharge of contaminated water from Fukushima were arrested after entering the building that houses the Japanese Embassy in Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:28:55 GMT
[Video] 16 Korean college students arrested in Seoul while protesting Fukushima dumping A group of South Korean university students were arrested by the police after they entered the building housing the Japanese Embassy in Seoul to protest Japan’s release of radioactive water from the F Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:51:58 GMT
“Worse than IMF and COVID”: Koreans with livelihoods tied to sea bemoan Fukushima dumping “During the COVID-19 pandemic, the hope that all of this would end one day kept us going. When it comes to the discharge of contaminated water from Japan, they say that the effects will have an impact Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:50:19 GMT

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