Anti-Adultery Law Archives

With Adultery Law Gone, Broken Homes Likely to Increase

Seoul, Mar. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — After the Constitutional Court’s decision to repeal the anti-adultery law in Korea, it appears that victimized wives and husbands mourning the death of the anti-adultery law might learn from a case that took place in Daegu. A woman in her twenties, who was having an affair with a married man, was [...]

Confucianists and Catholics Express Concern over Abolition of Anti-Adultery Law

SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Following the decision of South Korea’s Constitutional Court to repeal an anti-adultery law on February 26, some are downright angry with the decision, while others are expressing concern. Two Korean Confucianist organizations and a priest from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea (CBCK) shared their individual and organizational opinions on the [...]