Although there has been progress in media representation and portrayal of women, they are still significantly underrepresented, especially in decision-making positions.
By Andres Sanchez Braun Seoul, Oct 31 (EFE).- As Juliana Velandia Santaella struggled to breathe while trapped for some 30 minutes in a Seoul alley where over 150 people died on Saturday during Halloween celebrations, the young woman thought she would not get out alive. “I was totally paralyzed. I couldn’t even move my toes,” …
By Andres Sanchez Braun Seoul, Jun 29 (EFE).- An exhibition in Seoul that honors the participation of the 100,000 Mexican and Mexican-American soldiers in the Korean War (1950-1953) has allowed veterans of the conflict to share experiences almost unknown to the South Korean public until now. “There was snow everywhere. Everything was white; a horrible …
By Andres Sanchez Braun Seoul, Mar 5 (EFE).- Expressions of hatred towards the feminist movement have reached new heights in South Korea, where gender politics have barely been brought up in the presidential election campaign at a time when many women are demanding more protection and rights. They dress in white, hide their faces behind …
By Andres Sanchez Braun Daejeon, South Korea, Jan 13 (EFE).- KSTAR, the South Korean nuclear fusion research device continues to break its own records and take steps to make a new type of electricity generation a reality that helps solve environmental and energy challenges of the world. The milestone achieved at the end of last …