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Letter: Collective libel law suit filed against South Korea newspaper Chosun Ilbo

His Excellency Kim Dae-jung President Office of the President Seoul South Korea Vienna, 18 February 2000 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, has been informed about an incident which organisations defending freedom of expression and freedom of the press must regard as unfortunate and serious. The […]

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Letter: Legal harassment of Joongang Ilbo continues

His Excellency Kim Dae-jung President Office of the President Seoul South Korea Vienna, 29 October 1999 Your Excellency, On behalf of the International Press Institute, I would like to raise with you once again the case of Mr. Hong Suk-hyun and the Joongang Ilbo. As you are aware, accused of tax evasion, Mr. Hong is […]

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