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Paichai players say they didn't know 'Starbucks' chants were derogatory, statements show mixed awareness

Player statements in the Paichai High baseball mockery case say many did not know chants referenced the May 18 Gwangju movement, though some accounts suggest others did.

2026.7.9

President Lee Jae Myung presides over a Cabinet meeting at the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, on Nov. 11. [YONHAP]

President Lee condemns discrimination, calls for legal action against hate speech

President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday condemned "rampant" racist and xenophobic behavior in Korea, calling for swift legal measures to punish hate speech and false information that he said are deepening social divisions.

2025.11.11

Shame on conspiracy theories and hate speech (KOR)

To keep various conspiracies and ungrounded rumors at bay, the police must investigate the terrorist quickly and transparently.

2024.1.4

Shame on conspiracy theories and hate speech

To keep various conspiracies and ungrounded rumors at bay, the police must investigate the terrorist quickly and transparently.

2024.1.3

All wild rumors

Ahead of the April 10 parliamentary elections, conspiracy theories, hate speech and fake news are rampant. [PARK YONG-SEOK]

2024.1.3

The Supreme Court of Korea building in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on March 14, 2022. [NEWS1]

Supreme Court rules hate comments online cannot be deemed 'freedom of expression'

The Korean Supreme Court ruled that online comments related to privacy or hate speech cannot be regarded as "freedom of expression." The top court on Wednesday made it clear that freedom of expression on public matters should be guaranteed...

2022.12.29

Jo Jang-mi, an internet personality known for gaming and mukbang, was reported to have taken her own life on Feb. 6. due to cyber bullying. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Rumors run rife on YouTube but gossip video creators face few repercussions

A mere whiff of a gossip is dropped on social media and nowadays it doesn’t make headlines in traditional news media outlets. Rather, it’s immediately picked up by YouTubers, dubbed as “cyber wreckers” in Korea. The terminology refers to YouTubers...

2022.2.16

Tag: hate speech

hate speech

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