by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Dong-pyou Han, a former Iowa State University (ISU) researcher who falsified the results of an experimental HIV vaccine, was sentenced to more than […]
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North Korean Biochemical Weapons Expert Flees to Finland
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com A North Korean scientist from a microbiology research center in Ganggye, Chagang Province near the border with China defected to Finland last […]
North Korea Sentences 2 South Koreans to Life on Spying Charges
Pictured above: Kim Kuk Gi, one of two South Korean men detained in North Korea on charges of spying, speaks in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon) by the […]
[VIDEO] Ki Hong Lee is a Prisoner in ‘The Stanford Prison Experiment’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com “Would you rather be a guard or a prisoner?” In 1971, Dr. Philip Zimbardo conducted a notorious experiment that randomly assigned 24 […]
Sewol Ferry Captain Sentenced to Life in Prison
Pictured above: Lee Joon-seok, captain of the sunken Sewol ferry. (Photo by Park Chul-hong, AP Photo/Yonhap) by HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean ferry captain responsible […]
Free, Free Chol Soo Lee
Pictured above: Mourners laid down these roses, as they paid their respects to Chol Soo Lee at a Dec. 9 memorial service at the Yeo Lai Sah Buddhist Temple […]
Teen Runaways Wrongly Accused of Killing Homeless Girl Remember Those Who Helped Free Them
Image via the Hankyoreh The plot sounds almost too dramatic to be true. Four teen runaways are accused of killing another homeless girl and spend a year in prison […]
Three Korean Americans Convicted In Queens Karaoke Slaying
Photo Courtesy of Community Newspaper Group by Hatt-Me Kim After a five-week trial, a jury last week found four New York men guilty of gang assault on two men […]