Dozens of women who worked in the sex trade in South Korea are seeking an apology and compensation for the rights abuses they suffered while catering to American G.I.s. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from ...

On September 21, 6,000 women sat cross-legged on the bare asphalt in Hyehwa, a major cultural center of Seoul, to speak out against yet another epidemic of digital sex crimes plaguing the country.

While the country espouses an official commitment to gender equality, the reality for women is one of discrimination and limited opportunities. On International Women’s Day on March 8, North Korea ...

Women took the lead in the protests against South Korea’s last president. But the men running to replace him are saying little about the discrimination they face. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul ...