KyungHyangSinmun

82 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Korean newsletter covers women waste workers, artists, genderless K-pop · Flat Letter newsletter profiles marginalized women laborers, creators, and K-pop group XLOV
• Korea Raises Limits on Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs After Investor Losses · South Korea raises investment limits on leveraged ETFs following massive losses for retail investors.
• South Korea announces major 2025 tax reform plan covering real estate · South Korean government published a comprehensive tax reform proposal on the 3rd.
• Heatwaves, Discrimination, and Reproductive Rights: A Week of Social Issues · The newsletter covers heatwave impacts on vulnerable women, a landmark abortion acquittal, and hate speech against LGBTQ+ individuals in sign language.
• Korean Political Parties Emphasize Party Member Sovereignty, Sparking Debate · South Korea's Democratic and People's Power Parties prioritize party member sovereignty, leading to increased tensions and debates over political responsibility.
• Cat Care and Feminism: Why Women Feeding Stray Cats Face Hate · The article argues that hate against women feeding stray cats stems from patriarchal anxiety rather than ecological concerns.
• South Korean Youth Politicians Face High Deposit Barriers · South Korea's ruling Democratic Party lowered candidate deposits to address barriers for young politicians.
• Satirical 'joke political parties' gain real governing power worldwide · Satirical protest political parties win office and force establishment political change globally
• North Korean Defector School Faces NIMBY Opposition Despite Principal's Plea · Residents oppose a new school for North Korean defector youth, despite the principal's emotional plea for acceptance.
• Korean Hip-Hop Faces Crisis: Lack of Roots and Venues · Veteran MC Meta warns Korean hip-hop lacks deep roots and stable venues, risking its future.
• Korean newsletter covers female athlete objectification, gender issues, women's film festival · This 2026 Korean newsletter addresses gender violence, history education, and women's cinema.
• South Korean Pediatric Doctor Returns After Resignation Amid Staffing Crisis · Kim Jin-gyu, a pediatrician at Jeonbuk National University Hospital, returned to work after resigning due to extreme burnout and staffing shortages.
• K-Pop Fan Confesses to Internal Conflict Between Idol Obsession and Feminist Identity · A journalist reflects on the decade-long contradiction between being a male K-pop fan and a feminist.
• Nepal glacial flood disaster linked to climate change, exposes global inequality · Deadly Nepal glacial flood highlights climate injustice as South Korea passes carbon law.
• South Korea's Energy Policy U-Turn Prioritizes AI Over Climate Goals · South Korea's government is pivoting energy policy to support AI data centers, reversing previous climate commitments.
• South Koreans Debate Meritocracy Amidst Rising Inequality Concerns · A survey reveals South Koreans believe structural inequality requires adjusted starting lines rather than pure meritocracy.
• South Korea Debates Jury Trials for Sexual Assault Defendant Nam Kyung-ju · South Korean court allows jury trial for musical actor Nam Kyung-ju despite victim's opposition, sparking criticism.
• Korean Foreign Diver and K-Pop Industry Critique in Weekly Newsletter · Newsletter covers the first foreign female diver in Jeju, K-pop trainee exploitation, and gender impact policy updates.
• South Korea Victims Excluded from Sexual Assault Investigations and Trials · A new series by Flat Team exposes how South Korean victims of sexual violence are marginalized during police investigations and court proceedings.
• South Korea Debates Constitutional Reform Amid Political Deadlock · South Korea faces urgent constitutional reform needs but political disagreements stall progress on presidential term limits and power structures.
• South Korea Delays Mifepristone Access Amid Legislative Deadlock · South Korea plans to introduce the abortion pill Mifepristone next year, but experts warn legal gaps remain.
• Seo Sooyeon, Korea's First Audio Description Artist, Advocates for Inclusive Media · Seo Sooyeon, Korea's first audio description artist, describes her work as a 'gentle comprehensive art' for all audiences.
• South Korea Expands Abortion Access; Victims Excluded in Court · South Korea introduces Mifeprex for abortion, while a series exposes systemic exclusion of sexual assault victims in legal proceedings.
• South Korean MP Apologizes for 'Bus House' Youth Housing Proposal · South Korean lawmaker Hwang Hee apologized after his 'bus house' housing proposal for youth was mocked and criticized.
• South Korea's Birth Rate Rebound Driven by Wealthy 30s · Experts warn South Korea's recent birth rate increase is temporary and concentrated among high-income 30s.
• Readers Criticize Media for Sensationalizing Jeju Disappearance Case · Commenters urge fact-checking and condemn media for spreading rumors about the Jeju disappearance case.
• Record Heatwaves Sweep Korea, Vulnerable Groups Suffer Most · Korea breaks daily heat records as extreme temperatures endanger vulnerable populations.
• Survivors of Japanese Military 'Comfort Women' System Speak as Miracles · Survivors of the Japanese military's 'comfort women' system emerged globally as miraculous acts of courage despite political barriers.
• Cornell Sexual Assault Case: Prosecutors Reopen Investigation Amid Disputed Consent Claims · US prosecutors reopen investigation into Cornell University sexual assault case due to conflicting statements on victim consent.
• South Korea Analyzes Taiwan's Semiconductor-Driven Economy · South Korea examines Taiwan's semiconductor industry impact and challenges