CBS News

South Korean woman clears her name 6 decades after conviction for biting off sexual attacker's tongue

Seoul — A South Korean court acquitted on Wednesday a woman convicted six decades ago for defending herself against sexual violence, after she was inspired by the country's #MeToo movement to ...
The New York Times

Woman Is Absolved Decades After Biting Attacker’s Tongue During Attempted Rape

Choi Mal-ja, who was convicted of inflicting bodily harm, said she fought for a retrial so other South Korean women would not suffer as she did. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul In 1965, a South ...

Travelling to South Korea? Here is our guide to hanboks, nature trails and temple cuisine

We journey to South Jeolla and North Jeolla in South Korea to transform into hanbok heroines at the Jeonju Hanok Village, ...
The New York Times

In a First, Korean Women Target U.S. Military in Suit Over Prostitution

Dozens of women who worked in the sex trade in South Korea are seeking an apology and compensation for the rights abuses they suffered while catering to American G.I.s. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from ...
WRAL

South Korea overturns the 60-year-old conviction of elderly woman who was jailed for biting an alleged attacker’s tongue

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A South Korean court has overturned the 60-year-old conviction of an elderly woman who was jailed as a teenager for biting the tongue of an alleged sexual assaulter, ending ...
WWNO

In Homogeneous South Korea, A Multicultural Village Hints At Change

Populations are shrinking so fast in East Asia that some Japanese and Koreans actually talk about the eventual extinction of their civilizations. To tackle demographic declines driven by low ...

South Korean woman speaking fluent Punjabi surprises Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann in Seoul: Watch

Bhagwant Mann also met Punjabi diaspora members in Seoul during his visit and requested them to spread awareness about the ...