Pastor visits Korea as part of cultural exchange

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How it spread - 28 original reports, 4 reprints

1. Thu, 6 August 2026

   2 reports
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2. Sat, 8 August 2026

   2 reports
   • vindy.com07:45
     Pastor visits Korea as part of cultural exchange

     LIBERTY — A local pastor is sharing his two-month experience in Korea with local churches and organizations to discuss what being a Methodist pastor is like over there. While in Korea, he also saw plans for construction of the Scranton Memorial Hall and Church in Seoul, which is a Methodist church center for worship and […]

   • prwire.com.au09:15
     International Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over Freedom of Religion and Expression in South Korea
     1 reprint

     • manilatimes.net9 Aug, 05:33their copy
3. Mon, 10 August 2026

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   • koreatimes.co.kr03:25edited after publishing
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   • kbs.co.kr06:45
     S. Korea, US to Conduct Annual Freedom Shield Exercise August 17-27

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4. Fri, 14 August 2026

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   • Anadolu Agency (AA)13:48
     South Korea’s Lee vows to restore dignity of Japan’s wartime abuse victims

     President Lee Jae Myung pledges Seoul will take leading role in Asia in promoting human rights, peace

     1 reprint

     • news.az14 Aug, 11:30their copy
5. Fri, 28 August 2026

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   • DW Top Stories12:04edited after publishing
     South Korea leans toward military conscription for women

     Facing a population decline, fewer potential service members and calls for social equality to be extended to national military service, Korea is inching closer to breaking the taboo on women on the front line.

6. Wed, 2 September 2026

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   • wknofm.org21:37
     A Korean pastor has attracted attention from the Trump administration

     South Korea's government is trying to keep religious groups from interfering in politics. The case of one Korean pastor has attracted attention at the highest levels of the U.S. government.

     1 reprint

     • kuaf.com2 Sept, 21:37their copy
7. Mon, 7 September 2026

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   • theepochtimes.com22:54
     China Threatened by US–North Korea Talks as North Korea’s Military Buildup Overshadows Human Rights Abuses

     NTD’s Steve Lance sat down with Greg Scarlatoiu, CEO of the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, to discuss the country’s worsening humanitarian cris...

8. Tue, 8 September 2026

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   • South China Morning Post01:30
     Can Japan, South Korea move past the ‘comfort women’ issue?

     South Korean citizens’ groups have called for the abuse of wartime “comfort women” to be recognised by Unesco, as analysts say the ongoing feud between Seoul and Tokyo threatens to upset recent improvements in their relations. They also suggest that the two nations would benefit from working together at a time of unprecedented regional and global security and economic challenges, although they admit that may be impossible. On Sunday, a coalition of South Korean citizens’ groups called on the...

9. Wed, 9 September 2026

   1 report
   • koreaherald.com08:28edited after publishing
     UNC commander visits MDL alongside Seoul's military chief

     previouslyUN Command chief visits MDL alongside Seoul's military chief

     South Korea's top military officer and Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of the United Nations Command, visited the eastern section of the inter-Korean border Wedn

10. Sun, 13 September 2026

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    • ktre.com13:54
      East Texas Catholics preparing for World Youth Day 2027 in Seoul

      A group of more than 80 Catholic young adults from East Texas are preparing to make a pilgrimage to Seoul, South Korea for the Church’s World Youth Day next August.

11. Sat, 19 September 2026

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    • Libération (France)08:38
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12. Sun, 27 September 2026

    2 reports
    • Anadolu Agency (AA)11:03
      Number of South Koreans with families in North Korea falls below 33,000

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      1 reprint

      • aa.com.tr27 Sept, 11:03their copy
    • hani.co.kr22:00
      [Photo] Photos from 1970s inter-Korean talks made public for first time

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13. Wed, 30 September 2026

    1 report
    • South China Morning Post08:35
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      Residents of a district in the South Korean capital of Seoul are up in arms over plans to build a permanent school for North Korean defectors in their neighbourhood. The dispute escalated to the point where the school’s principal dropped to her knees to beg protesters to “embrace the children”, the Korea JoongAng Daily reported. Yeomyung School, which educates middle and high school students who fled North Korea or are children of North Korean defectors, has been unable to afford its own...

14. Mon, 5 October 2026

    2 reports
    • South China Morning Post05:35
      If BTS has to serve, why are South Korean sportsmen, artists exempt: ex-lawmaker

      A former South Korean lawmaker has called for the abolition of the military exemption system granted to outstanding national athletes, arguing that military service should not be used as an incentive for achievements in sports or the arts. Yoo Seong-min’s remarks came amid controversy over comments made by members of South Korea’s men’s football team, who recently won its fourth consecutive Asian Games title, regarding the military benefits they received. South Korea defeated host Japan 1-0...

    • dominicanrepublicpost.com15:25
      Oral Statement On The Situation Of Chairman Lee Man-Hee In Pretrial Detention In The Republic Of Korea – General Debate Under Item 3, 63rd Session Of The Human Rights Council - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News, Business, Travel & Culture

      On September 18, 2026, CAP Freedom of Conscience delivered an oral statement during the general debate under Item 3 of the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights

15. Tue, 6 October 2026

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    • hani.co.kr09:45
      More than half of Koreans support keeping death penalty on books, survey finds

      The results suggest that many Koreans continue to view capital punishment primarily through the lens of punishing heinous crimes rather than human rights

16. Thu, 8 October 2026

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    • koreatimes.co.kr03:00edited after publishing
      181 language learners travel to Korea for Sejong Institute contest

      HWASEONG, Gyeonggi Province — Amira Kamal Mohamed says she used to be a shy person who rarely spoke. That began to change a decade ago, when she to...

17. Sun, 18 October 2026

    1 report
    • Der Spiegel (Germany)15:01
      Südkorea: Hilfe für Kinder aus Nordkorea – warum eine Schule für Geflüchtete angefeindet wird

      An der Yeomyung-Schule in Südkorea finden traumatisierte nordkoreanische Jugendliche zurück ins Leben. Doch gegen einen neuen Campus gibt es Proteste der Anwohner – das erzählt viel über das Verhältnis von Nord und Süd.

18. Mon, 19 October 2026

    1 report
    • Index.hr (Croatia)08:02
      Vođa sekte u Južnoj Koreji zlostavljao 16 žena. Dobio još 33 godine zatvora

      VOĐA južnokorejske sekte Jesus Morning Star, Jung Myung-seok, osuđen je na dodatne 33 godine zatvora zbog seksualnog zlostavljanja 16 sljedbenica. Novu kaznu služit će nakon isteka sadašnje.

19. Tue, 20 October 2026

    2 reports
    • South China Morning Post01:30
      South Korea’s Seoul wants to put brakes on taxi overcharging

      As South Korea seeks to attract more visitors to tap into the global popularity of K-pop, a lawmaker has warned that taxi overcharging of foreign tourists could tarnish the country’s image, with official figures pointing to a perceived lack of punishment against offenders. Democratic Party of Korea lawmaker Mo Gyeong-jong cited Seoul city government data on Sunday showing only 204 of 6,481 complaints of taxi overcharging involving foreign tourists between 2021 and August this year resulted in...

    • nknews.org07:13
      North Korea has made ‘various changes’ to forces facing border islands: ROK

      North Korea has made “various changes” to military forces facing South Korea’s border islands, the commander of the ROK Marine Corps said Tuesday, emphasizing that Seoul has stepped up surveillance along the maritime border. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Ju Il-suk said at a parliamentary audit of the navy and marines that the changes involved the […]

20. Thu, 22 October 2026

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    • koreaherald.com23:00
      [Graphic News] Korean-language education expands overseas

      Enrollment in Korean-language classes overseas reached 191,896 students in 2025, up about 50 percent from five years earlier. The 47 Korean Education Centers in

21. Fri, 23 October 2026

    2 reports
    • iRozhlas (Czechia)05:20
      Pod vlivem léků, šikana nebo samotky. Korejské adopce do USA provázely podvody i týrání dětí

      Tisíce lidí narozených v Jižní Koreji, kteří byli adoptováni do Spojených států, zjišťují, že jejich adopce mohly být založeny na podvodných dokumentech nebo se uskutečnit bez souhlasu biologických rodičů. Někteří z nich také popisují zkušenosti s týráním v adoptivních rodinách a zařízeních pro děti. Jižní Korea loni uznala odpovědnost státu za to, že umožnil rozsáhlé posílání dětí do zahraničí k adopci, napsal deník The Guardian.

    • econotimes.com13:24
      South Korea Extends Itaewon Disaster Inquiry Through September 2027

      The commission is due to unveil interim results Oct. 27. Nam In-soon said the inquiry must establish how the response failed and who was responsible.