South Korea: Jail sentence for man who praised North an attack on freedom of expression
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- Amnesty International (Author)
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South Korea: Jail sentence for man who praised North an attack on freedom of expression
Abstract
Responding to the sentencing of a South Korean man, Lee Yoon-seop, to 14 months in prison for praising North Korea in a poem, Amnesty International’s East Asia Researcher Boram Jang said: “South Korean authorities must drop all charges against Lee Yoon-seop, who has been sentenced to jail simply for exercising his right to freedom of […]
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Amnesty International
Date
2023-11-27
Language
English
Short Title
South Korea
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27/11/2023, 20:50
Rights
Freedom of Expression
Extra
Korea, Republic of
Citation
Amnesty International. (2023, November 27). South Korea: Jail sentence for man who praised North an attack on freedom of expression. Amnesty International. https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/11/south-korea-jail-sentence-for-man-who-praised-north-an-attack-on-freedom-of-expression/
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