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South Korea: Amnesty International Condemns Korean Government's Censorship.

Categories: East Asia, South Korea, Breaking News, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Law, Media & Journalism

Amnesty International has condemned the conviction [1]of eight South Koreans who are members of the Socialist Workers League. All eight men were found guilty under the National Security Law for “propagating or instigating a rebellion against the State’. Amnesty International criticized the law has been used to justify a form of censorship.