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The Republic of Korea implements a system to disclose the identity of violent crime suspects. Before the ruling on the recognition of guilt or innocence of violent crimes, the identity of the suspects of violent crimes is disclosed through the conditions and procedures set out by the act on special
Controversial Issues
심보성 Reporter
2022.11.10 01:29
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Income inequality and racism still exist in many countries as major social problems. Racism, especially, has been passed down through many generations in the United States. While some people believe racism is one of the driving factors of income inequality, the wealth gap between the white and the b
People-pedia
심보성 Reporter
2022.11.10 01:29
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Recently, Sri Lanka fell into national bankruptcy, and the vast majority of Sri Lankans greatly suffered in maintaining their livelihoods. The mass protests by an angry public were violent, setting fire to the president and prime minister's residences. It forced the president to evacuate the country
International Desk
심보성 Reporter
2022.11.10 01:29
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On his May 10th inauguration day, President Yoon Suk-yeol headed to the presidential office in the Ministry of National Defense in Yongsan-gu instead of Cheongwadae (CWD). The same day, 74 representatives holding flowers paraded through main gate of CWD and it was open to the public. CWD, which serv
Social & Political Desk
박서희 Reporter
2022.11.09 12:27
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It’s been nine months since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Since the war began, there have been dynamic changes on the global security environment. At the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit held in June, allies discussed increasing defense spending. In August, the Associated Pre
International Desk
석정은 Reporter
2022.11.09 12:26
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Suh Chan-suk, Professor of Department of Sociology, Chung-Ang University 1. The present Identity of Revelation Malicious Crime’s Suspect is criticized for its obscure criteria for publicizing identities. What is your opinion about this criticism?Some criteria do not allow publicizing identities. It
Controversial Issues
장유지 Reporter
2022.11.07 23:19
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Passing the judicial examination was the only way to become a legal professional in Korea in the past. In 2009, the Korean government abolished the examination and introduced law schools to problems like examinees clinging to taking the judicial examination. People should now complete a 3-year cours
Uppercut
장유지 Reporter
2022.11.07 23:19
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The delivery fee disclosure service was introduced to ensure the consumer’s right to know and to make delivery platforms compete in lowering delivery prices, and as a result to stabilize the soaring delivery fee. The government discloses commissions of delivery platforms once a month to help consume
Controversial Issues
박서희 Reporter
2022.10.08 00:33
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GOAT, or “Greatest of All Time”, is the nickname given to gymnast Simon Biles. Winning six Olympic medals and 25 World Championship medals, Simon Biles was highly anticipated to receive medals in the 2020 Summer Olympic games. However, Biles suddenly withdrew, reminding the world of the importance o
People-pedia
석정은 Reporter
2022.10.08 00:03
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In August the BBC wrote, “Officials in Poland and Germany are trying to work out the cause of a mass fish die-off along the Oder River, which runs between the two countries.” Thousands of dead fish were found floating in the Oder River, which runs from the Czech Republic to the border between German
International Desk
석정은 Reporter
2022.10.08 00:03
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On February 2022, the Korean government launched the ‘delivery fee disclosure system’ to help people catch the soaring delivery fees. The purpose of this system is to induce competition between the three major delivery apps in Korea (Baedal Minjok, Yogiyo, and Coupang Eats) by enabling the compariso
Controversial Issues
석정은 Reporter
2022.10.07 23:24
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As U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan on 2 August this year, China stepped up a series of military, economic, and diplomatic restrictions on Taiwan. Though this is not page one of this long story, some experts point out that China’s move this year is unprecedented as they even mobilized
International Desk
심보성 Reporter
2022.10.07 21:00
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By virtue of the National Liberation Day of Korea on August 15th, 1693 people received the presidential special amnesty including Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, and Shin Dong-bin, CEO of Lotte Corporation. Meanwhile, politicians were not granted amnesties according to public opi
Uppercut
박서희 Reporter
2022.10.06 10:31
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Since February, a delivery fee disclosure system has been implemented through the Korean National Council of Consumer Organization. Since the government saw delivery fees as the cause of the increase in food service prices, they announced a plan to lower the delivery fees by implementing this system
Controversial Issues
서현빈 Reporter
2022.10.05 14:17
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The Korean school system has not changed since the creation of the education law. In July, the Ministry of Education (MOE) suggested lowering school enrollment age from 6 to 5. There had already been discussions about it during the previous Roh Moo-hyun, Lee Myung-bak, and Park Geun-hye governments,
Social & Political Desk
장유지 Reporter
2022.10.05 14:17
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‘Broker’, A South Korean film dealing with crimes related to baby boxes, which was released in June, has enjoyed worldwide box-office success. With the success of the movie, a strong argument, both for and against the installation of baby boxes, was brought to the surface. A baby box is a place wher
Controversial Issues
석정은 Reporter
2022.09.03 17:38
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In March 2022, after overthrowing the country’s democratically elected government, Myanmar’s military junta stripped the citizenship of 16 prominent opposition figures, including senior executes of the National Unity Government (NUG). The government also revoked the citizenship of Ei Thinzar Maung f
People-pedia
석정은 Reporter
2022.09.03 17:38
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A heatwave refers to a phenomenon in which the surface temperature is relatively higher than normal and sustains longer than usual or the expected temperatures at certain times of the year. Heatwaves can even be accompanied by high humidity and may cause various issues such as environmental issues s
International Desk
심보성 Reporter
2022.09.03 17:38
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A baby box is a private facility where parents, who are unable to raise their children due to unavoidable circumstances, can anonymously leave their children. Korea's first baby box was established in 2009 by the pastor Lee Jong-rak of the Jusarang Community Church in Gwanak-gu, Seoul to ensure the
Controversial Issues
강성주 Reporter
2022.09.03 17:38
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American President Joe Biden made his first trip to the Middle East from July 13th to 16th, visiting Israel and Saudi Arabia. On July 15th, Biden gave a fist bump to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who Biden accused of being behind the murder of a Saudi dissent journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. O
International Desk
석정은 Reporter
2022.09.03 17:38