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Man who murdered Gwangju high school girl gets life in prison

Jang Yun-gi avoided the death penalty sought by the prosecution for murdering a student while attempting to rape her.

2026.9.30

Murder suspect Jang Yun-gi is referred to prosecutors from the Gwangju Seobu Police Station on May 14.

Death penalty sought in Gwangju student murder case

Prosecutors sought the death penalty for Jang Yun-gi, accused of killing a high school student during an attempted sexual assault.

2026.8.31

Age 14 now most common starting point for commercial child sexual exploitation, survey finds

A government study found victims are being exploited at younger ages, often through social media, while many children never seek help after suffering abuse.

2026.7.23

Ex-partners tied to rise digital sex crime victimization

Former romantic partners were identified as perpetrators by 42.5 percent of female survey respondents who reported being victims of illegal filming or deepfake sexual abuse.

2026.6.23

Ayelet Razin Bet Or, a leading Israeli expert on women's rights and gender equality, speaks to the Korea JoongAng Daily during an interview organized by the Israeli Embassy in central Seoul on Tuesday. [PARK SANG-MOON]

Israeli expert urges Korea to take 'stronger stance' on recognizing Hamas's sexual violence victims

A prominent Israeli legal expert on women's rights who currently leads an advocacy group committed to exposing sexual war crimes by Hamas called on Korea to "take a stronger stance" to ensure that all victims of such violence are recognized.

2024.3.6

Sex offender cuts off tracking monitor, kills 2, turns himself in

A 56-year-old registered sex offender who cut off his location-tracking ankle monitor and killed two women turned himself into the police Friday.

2021.8.29

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Guardians of former secretary of the late Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon claimed that he had molested her for years despite repeated pleas to stop. The revelations from the victim disclosed in a press conference held immediately after...

2020.7.14

Tag: sexual violence

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