Instances of parents murdering their children and taking their own lives have increased over the years in Korea, with child survivors left exposed to lifelong trauma but ineligible to receive child abuse protections.
A Seoul court sided with a care facility for the disabled, overturning disciplinary measures imposed by the country’s human rights watchdog after the facility removed a patient with apparent difficulty in verbal communication.
Nominations are open to find Korea's hidden heroes demonstrating neighborly love, who will get a public shoutout and a cash prize at HD Hyundai 1% Nanum Foundation’s annual awards.
Elderly people hold companion robots at an event held at the Seocho District Office's square in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on Wednesday.
S-Oil, one of the Korea’s top four oil refiners, said Wednesday that it donated 280 million won ($229,000) to Korean National Council on Social Welfare for a campaign.
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