Court Mandates 4.5 Billion Won in State Compensation for 16 Victims of Brothers Welfare Center

SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – A Seoul court on Friday ordered the state to compensate victims of human rights abuses at a now-defunct detention facility for vagrants in the southeastern city of Busan, in the second such ruling recognizing state responsibility in the incident. The Seoul Central District Court ordered the state to pay [...]