The Halloween crowd crush that left over 150 dead in South Korea’s Itaewon in 2022 claimed more than just lives. Recent data by the South Korean government showed that 1,316 firemen who were dispatched to the scene are still suffering…
S.Korean parliament votes to impeach interior minister over crowd crush
South Korea’s parliament on Wednesday voted to impeach Lee Sang-min, Minister of the Interior and Safety, to hold him responsible for the deadly Itaewon crowd crush in Oct. 2022. The National Assembly, dominated by the main liberal opposition Democratic Party,…
Yoon meets Buddhist, Christian leaders to seek advice after Itaewon tragedy
President of South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol, met privately with Buddhist and Christian leaders on Tuesday to seek their advice on how to help the nation emerge from the tragedy of the Itaewon crowd crush. His office reported that Yoon met…