Why femicide and dating violence are on rise in S. Korea
In recent months, a disturbing wave of murders targeting ex-girlfriends has not only sent shock waves across the country, but has also thrust critical, urgent questions into the spotlight: why are these incidents occurring and how can we prevent them in the future? The recent murder of a woman in her 20s by her boyfriend on Monday, atop a building near Gangnam Station in Seoul, following her request to end the relationship, tragically mirrors a distressing trend of similar incidents. The suspect
May 8, 2024