Court dismisses compensation petition by foreigners detained after refugee status rejected

The Constitutional Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by foreigners who were forcedly detained for months after the Korean government rejected their refugee status.

2024-01-25

Uzbek students told to leave Korea as university, Justice Ministry trade accusations

About 20 students from Uzbekistan were told to leave the country or else, according to a local news report.

2023-12-12

China may have repatriated hundreds to North Korea

Some 600 North Koreans may have been repatriated from China following the Asian Games, according to multiple rights groups...

2023-10-12

Activists warn U.S. Congress that North Koreans could get repatriated from China

Almost 2,000 North Koreans held in detention centers in China could be forcibly repatriated once Pyongyang opens its borders, human rights activists told a U.S. congressional commission at an emergency hearing held Tuesday (local time).

2023-06-14

Chinese national to be deported for drunk driving conviction

The Ulsan District Court ruled Monday that the deportation of a Chinese national convicted of drunk driving is a fair punishment. The Chinese man, who is in his 40s, was arrested in July 2021 for driving under the influence on a road ...

2023-01-02

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Court dismisses compensation petition by foreigners detained after refugee status rejected

Uzbek students told to leave Korea as university, Justice Ministry trade accusations

China may have repatriated hundreds to North Korea

Activists warn U.S. Congress that North Koreans could get repatriated from China

Chinese national to be deported for drunk driving conviction