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Lawmaker Pushes for Quicker Police Response to Dating Abuse

SEOUL, Jul. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — A lawmaker has announced plans to propose a reform to South Korea’s current dating abuse law that when passed, will allow police to respond more quickly to victims. Under the proposal put forward on Sunday by Pyo Chang-won, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, if a victim reports [...]

Ground-breaking Plans to Introduce Stronger Animal Welfare Laws

SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Members of the local and international media are invited to attend a press conference on January 25, 2017, at the National Assembly Building in Seoul, South Korea, at which time proposed legislation to significantly strengthen the country’s animal welfare laws will be introduced. Senator Pyo Chang-won, Chairman of the [...]