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323 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• South Korean Foreign Student Sentenced to Prison for Falsely Claiming Political Persecution to Obtain Refugee Status · A 24-year-old foreign student in South Korea received a six-month prison sentence for helping others file fraudulent refugee applications based on false claims of political persecution.
• Jeong I-han Appears in Court Regarding Self-Inflicted Attack Allegations · Jeong I-han, a former candidate, appeared in court to address allegations of staging a self-inflicted attack during a campaign.
• MBC Union Demands Apology and Punishment for PD Accused of Using Hate Speech · MBC's third union demands PD Kim Hyun-ji apologize for allegedly using 'Ilbe-style' dialect in a documentary.
• Sejong City Issues Heavy Rain Warning as 200mm Forecast Issued · Sejong City activates emergency response as heavy rain accumulates to 70mm with 200mm forecast.
• Loan Shark Demands 8-Year Sentence for Killing Single Mom with 5000% Interest · Prosecutor seeks 8-year prison term for loan shark who drove single mother to suicide via illegal usury
• Former Employee Claims Military-Style Culture at Hospital Where Radiation Worker Died · Former staff allege military-style bullying at Korean hospital where young radiation worker was found dead.
• Seoul Court Recognizes Delivery Riders as Employees Under Labor Law · Seoul High Court rules delivery riders are employees, setting a precedent for platform workers' rights.
• South Korean Infant Dies in Jeonbuk Hospital Amid Critical Staff Shortages · A newborn's death in Jeonbuk exposes severe structural gaps in regional neonatal care infrastructure.
• Jeong Yi-han Appears in Court Amid Self-Inflicted Attack Allegations · Jeong Yi-han, former Busan candidate, appears in court to address self-inflicted attack allegations.
• 680,000 'N-Jobs' Workers Face 3.3% Tax Trap and New Compliance Risks · South Korea's 680,000 side-hustlers face stricter tax audits and a 3.3% withholding trap requiring detailed expense documentation.
• Korea FDA Warns Against Misuse of Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy · Korea FDA warns against unauthorized use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, urging prescription-only compliance.
• Human Rights Commission Launches Investigation into Police Handling of Disabled Person Investigations · South Korea's Human Rights Commission investigates police procedures in the Seokdongwon case to ensure proper accommodations for disabled victims.
• Ministry of Justice Expands 'Special Skill' Community Service Programs · South Korea's Ministry of Justice plans to expand community service programs utilizing offenders' professional skills.
• Police Father's Home Yields Missing Cable Ties in High School Student Murder Case · Cable ties used to strangle victim found at police officer father's home, leading to arrest warrant.
• South Korean Police Investigator Faces Arrest Over Missing Evidence in High School Student Murder Case · A South Korean police investigator is facing arrest for allegedly destroying evidence in the murder of a high school student.
• South Korean Special Prosecutors Seek Arrest Warrant for Ex-National Security Chief Over Alleged Martial Law Justification Messages to Allies · South Korean special prosecutors have requested an arrest warrant for former National Security Office Chief Kim Tae-hyo over allegations of sending messages to allies justifying martial law.
• Prosecutors Find Evidence of Organized Evidence Tampering in 'Yoon-gi' Case · Prosecutors uncover critical evidence of police evidence tampering in the 'Yoon-gi' murder case, triggering major investigations
• Gwangju High School Girl Murder Case: Investigation Team Suspended Over Evidence Tampering · Gwangju police investigation team suspended over evidence tampering in high school girl murder case
• Incheon District Councilor Charged with Assaulting Bureau Chief at Workshop Party · Incheon Gyeongyang District Councilor B is charged with assaulting Bureau Chief A during a post-workshop gathering.
• Baejae High Baseball Team Discusses Appeal After 6-Month Ban for Protesting 5.18 · Baejae High School baseball team seeks review of 6-month ban for chanting anti-5.18 slogans, but participation in the final national tournament remains uncertain.
• Seoul Police Drop Charges Against Rep. Seo Young-gyo Over Book Launch Fund Dispute · Seoul police cleared Rep. Seo Young-gyo of bribery charges regarding excessive donations at her book launch event.
• Prosecutors Search Police Chief's Home Over Suspected Collusion in Son's Murder Case · Prosecutors raided the home of a police officer and his son's murder case team over suspected evidence tampering.
• Gwangju High School Appeals Mercy for Baekjae High After 5.18 Insult Controversy · Gwangju Jeil High School appeals for leniency for Baekjae High after a 5.18 Memorial Day insult incident.
• Homeplus Faces Bankruptcy Crisis Amid Supply Shortages and Payment Disruptions · Homeplus faces imminent bankruptcy due to supply chain failures and halted card payments.
• Korea's 2027 Minimum Wage Gap Narrows to 990 Won as Labor and Management Clash · Korea's minimum wage committee narrows the 2027 wage gap to 990 won amid intense labor-management disputes.
• Joint Investigation Finds Local Election Boards Ignored Warning of Ballot Paper Shortage · Joint police investigation reveals local election boards failed to act on warnings of ballot shortages.
• South Korea Establishes Real-Time Tracking System for High-Risk Offenders · South Korea launches a joint police-justice ministry system to share real-time location data for high-risk offenders receiving restraining orders.
• South Korean Joint Task Force Investigates Election Commission's Failure to Prevent Ballot Shortage · Joint task force finds regional election commissions ignored warnings about potential ballot shortages during the June 3 local elections.
• Suspect in Gwangju High School Student Murder Tries to Abduct Victim for Sexual Crime · Prosecutors reveal evidence that the Gwangju murderer attempted to abduct the victim for a sexual crime.
• Chinese Man Arrested for Attacking Acquaintance with Weapon After Being Kicked Out of Group Chat · A 30-year-old Chinese man was arrested in Jeju for stabbing an acquaintance after being forcibly removed from a social media group chat.