An article in the July 18th JoonAng Daily profiles a pastor-turned environmentalist. Heo Byung-seob is a 68-year old former pastor from Seoul. In the early 1970s Heo served in one of Seoul’s poorest neighborhoods, Daldongnae, preaching the Gospel and administering to the poor. In 1988 Heo left his position in the church to embark on [...]
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Amnesty Criticizes Rights Violations The Korea Times Amnesty International called on the Korean government to thoroughly investigate “excessive use of force” by police against anti-American beef import demonstrators, expressing concern over human rights violations. Former LMB advisor takes over YTN Hankyoreh Apparently he was approved in less than a minute by shareholders, while union members [...]
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