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Concerns about free expression in South Korea with security law, restrictions on press freedom and anti-North activism
Published at
01.12.2022
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- office raid
- religious groups
- protest
Raids on trade unions and arrests of unionists as South Korea’s human rights record is reviewed by the UN
Published at
06.04.2023
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
South Korea: Trade unionists face harassment and attacks while journalists charged for reporting on Ukraine
Published at
02.08.2023
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
South Korea: News organisations being targeted while court strikes down law banning anti-North Korea leafleting
Published at
15.11.2023
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- harassment
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
South Korea: Press freedom under attack, doctors strike targeted as UN committee calls for reforms
Published at
28.03.2024
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- harassment
- protest
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
South Korea: Freedom of expression undermined as press freedom ranking drops and North Korean song banned
Published at
24.07.2024
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- labour rights
- restrictive law
South Korea: Short-lived martial law decree signal of civic space regression under President Yoon
Published at
20.12.2024
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
South Korea: Activists criminalised, satire censored amidst political transition
Published at
24.06.2025
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
South Korea: Student protesters arrested, anti-China protests restricted and concerns about privacy raised by UN expert
Published at
06.10.2025
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- surveillance