Queer Throughlines draws on years of direct participation, interviews, and ethnography to examine transnational Korean LGBTQ+ activism since the 1990s. Han maps the sites and routes of leftist and que...

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L.A. County residents have been documenting immigration enforcement since early June. A recent arrest of a volunteer highlights the risk of this work.

Forcibly removing a sitting US senator, as they opposed the president's immigration policy, is a part of a broader slide.

Yunseo Chung, a legal permanent resident who has lived in the U.S. since she was 7, participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Immigration agents visited residences looking for her.

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President Yoon Seok-yeol declared a “population national emergency” on June 19, 2024. This was at the 2024 Low Birth Rate and Aging Society Committee meeting held under the theme of ‘measures to

Six current and former students describe the political repression they faced in support of Gaza.

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Asians make up a large and diverse portion of undocumented immigrants in L.A. County. Community leaders say they are prepping for disruption and heartache as rumors of mass deportations swirl.

South Korean women are at the center of the weekly protests calling for the removal of President Yoon Suk- yeol. They see Yoon, among other things, as an obstacle to women’s rights. That’s hardly surp...

We will not stop until Palestine is free.

K-pop fans, many of them young women, were especially visible at the party-like protests that preceded the South Korean president’s impeachment.

“Bodies are completely evaporating, and they’re not even finding remains of people anymore,” a UN officer said.

Minister Kim Yong-hyun formally arrested amid concerns evidence might be destroyed amid protests against President Yoon and vandalism of ruling party lawmakers South Korea’s former defence minister has been formally arrested on insurrection charges…

The authorities are investigating whether President Yoon Suk Yeol committed an act of insurrection when he declared martial law last week, plunging the country into crisis.

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Across the world, protest has become a much-debated tactic in struggles against inequality, political corruption, and ecological disaster. In South Korea, protest is a ubiquitous and essential form of...

Against Abandonment: Repertoires of Solidarity in South Korean Protest (Stanford University Press, 2025) by Jennifer Jihye Chun and Ju Hui Judy Han offers insight into the utility and futility of prot...

Young liberal women across TikTok and Instagram are discussing and sharing information about the South Korean feminist movement, in which straight women refuse to marry, have children, date or have se...

After Trump's win, there are growing calls among American women to boycott men. They're drawing inspiration from 4B, a South Korean feminist movement that rejects dating, sex, marriage and childbirth.

Medics are unable to reach the wreckage of a residential tower in Beit Lahiya due to the presence of Israeli troops.