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Why South Korea Won’t Send Weapons To Ukraine
Note: This is a long response, but it explains everything about why South Korea won’t send weapons or troops to…
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BTS and Grammy Awards
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The global pop phenomenon BTS recently announced that it will not submit its music for consideration for the 2027 Grammy…
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Korea ‘strongly’ protests Japan’s renewed claim to Dokdo, urges ‘immediate’ withdrawal
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Parliamentary committee refers bill scrapping prosecution’s investigative authority to coordination panel
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A bill aimed at stripping the prosecution of its supplementary investigative authority was referred to a parliamentary agenda coordination committee…
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Protesters fleeing after riot police hurled tear gas to break up a march in central Seoul during the nationwide June Democratic Struggle, as demonstrators attempted to march toward Myeongdong Cathedral to support students staging a pro-democracy sit-in. (1987)
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Anyone have any idea when this 90’s protest in Korea took place?
Linked below is a clip from the documentary “Banned From Television” (1998). The narration says it involves displaced residents protesting…
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The reaction to NCT’s Jisung mentioning former member Mark is ridiculous
NCT Dream recently went on a small staycation in Yangpyeong (a personal trip, not content), about which Chenle and Jaemin…
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Rest in protest: How funeral wreaths became Korea’s weapon of dissent
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Democratic Party Rep. Choi Rebuts Lee Byung-tae’s May 18 ‘Sanctuary’ Remarks
Officer Lee Byung-tae said something – about Paichai High School baseball team’s mocking of May 18th movement in Gwangju (mentioning…
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Olympic Park protests grow increasingly extreme in rhetoric and action
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Election protesters, sports officials locked in standoff over entry to ballot-counting center
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Olympic committee demands gov’t action on election protesters blocking entry to sports offices
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Protest in Daegu
Lots of US flags and few Israel flags. submitted by /u/Objective-Program348 [link] [comments]
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Separating young people’s outrage at disenfranchisement from election denial in Korea’s ballot protests
Unable to sleep for frustration that “common sense had gone out the window,” a 25-year-old surnamed Song headed to Olympic…
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Ex-Lovelyz’s Jin is into some right-wing shit right now
Not a Lovelyz stan but after seeing the fuss with Jin on Xitter, I want to bring the discussion onto…
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Revote protest in Seoul shifts toward conservative ‘election fraud’ stance
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20s and 30s Protest NEC, Demand Revote After Ballot Shortage
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Protest against ballot paper shortages enters 2nd day, demanding new election
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Protests over ballot shortages entered their second day Saturday, with thousands encircling a vote-counting facility in eastern Seoul and demanding…
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How plogging turns eco-anxiety into lifestyle for young Koreans
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As Koreans brace for another sweltering summer, a grim joke has taken hold in casual conversation: “This will be the…
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South Korean citizens protest ballot shortage during local elections in Seoul
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PPP protests as ballot shortages disrupt voting at some Songpa polling stations
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Koreans in US send protest emails to Starbucks HQ
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Senator Andy Kim Injured in Tear Gas Incident at ICE Protest
Korean-American Democratic Senator Andy Kim, alongside Governor Mikie Sherrill and others, visited the front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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Delivery workers now boycotting Starbucks as fallout from ‘Tank Day’ promotion continues
Delivery workers have launched a boycott and a “delivery refusal campaign” against Starbucks Korea over controversy surrounding the company’s “Tank…
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Gwangju residents call for Shinsegae chairman’s resignation, launch Starbucks boycott
Civic groups in South Jeolla Province and Gwangju have jumped into action, alleging that Shinsegae Group, the parent company of…
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Frustrated Indian youth flock to political party led by cockroach
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NEW DELHI — It began as a satirical online project. Now millions of young Indians are flocking to it as…
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How do Koreans view Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan?
As the title says, South Korea’s “Miracle on the Han River” emerged under the leadership of these two leaders. On…
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Misinformation about May 18 Democracy Uprising rises despite new law
Misinformation and disparagement of the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement increased significantly last year, despite a 2021 law aimed at…
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Pew Research Center: 56% of respondents in South Korea said homosexuality is morally unacceptable (6th highest out of 25 countries), while separate polling saw that 61% of Korean men and 49% of Korean women said it was morally unacceptable (highest male-female average out of 15 countries by gender)
Additionally, a third separate poll found that 55% of South Korean Catholics and 77% of South Korean Protestants said homosexuality…
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Japan’s Gen Z protests feature K-pop tunes, light sticks
Across Japan, a growing number of people from the MZ generation (born between the 1980s and early 2000s) are taking…
