Above image: Lee Jung-hee (center) appears in a June 23rd YouTube video with her two sons. by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Lee Jung-hee, a South Korean woman […]
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Police: South Korean Professor Forced Former Student to Eat Feces
Pictured above: Seongnam Jungwon police station in Gyeonggi-do Province. (Photo courtesy of hyolee2/Wikimedia Commons) by HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Tuesday […]
Sexual Abuse Survivor Lee Jung-hee, Sons Make Online Plea for Help
Above photo: Lee, center, with her sons. by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com A South Korean woman has taken to the Internet to seek justice against her […]
South Korean Soldier Kills 2 in Shooting Spree Before Committing Suicide
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com A 24-year-old South Korean soldier shot and killed two fellow reservists and injured two others before turning the gun on himself earlier […]
#KeepAdamHome Sparks a Dialogue on the Deportation of Adult Adoptees
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The pending deportation of Adam Thomas Crapser, an undocumented Korean American adoptee and survivor of severe child abuse, has sparked a dialogue on […]
Domestic Violence Survivor Faces Child Abduction Charges and Deportation
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com A Korean single mother and survivor of domestic violence has been separated from her child for several months by the child’s abusive father […]
Mexican Police Rescue 129 ‘Abused’ Workers in South Korean Factory
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Mexican authorities rescued 129 workers on Feb. 4, who claimed that they were exploited and physically abused at a garment factory run by […]
Powerful Billboard Lets South Koreans Stop Child Abuse
by ETHEL NAVALES It’s easy for many of us to say we’re against child abuse, but how willing are we to interfere, step in, and do what we can […]
Nearly One in Three Korean Students Faces Cyberbullying
by REERA YOO Nearly one in three South Korean students has experienced cyberbullying through online games, text messages, emails and social media, according to a recent state-funded poll. The […]
Adam Warrock Rap-A-Thon Revisted
by JONATHAN CHA On October 18th, Eugene Ahn, also known by his rap moniker, Adam WarRock, participated in a 24-hour Rap-A-Thon to raise awareness and funds for the survivors […]
SKorean Military Punishes Generals Over Shooting Rampage and Private’s Death
by REERA YOO The South Korean army said it has punished its two major generals over the two violent incidents that prompted criticism over the military’s long history of […]
Words Can Be Weapons: Powerful Chinese Campaign Links Teenage Crime to Emotional Abuse
It’s scary to think that a number of parents and adults don’t realize they verbally abuse children. It’s even scarier once we take a look at the potential consequences of this […]
K-pop Male Ex-Trainees Reveal Talent Agency’s History of Sexual Abuse
by REERA YOO On Sept. 18, E News broadcasted a shocking report about an entertainment company, identified only as XX Entertainment, sexually abusing their trainees and K-pop artists. Former male […]
