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Military service is compulsory in South Korea. Over the years, thousands of conscientious objectors have been jailed for refusing. Now, there's a new alternative on offer: work in prison for 3 years instead.
Lurking behind South Korea's high-tech and hard-working culture of capitalism are the world's highest suicide rates. We look at how young and old are affected, and some of the most extreme safeguards.
There are 20,000 defectors from North Korea in South Korea, but escape from that regime is only the start of their battle for a better life. Will they adjust to life in the modern peninsula?
A new fusion of traditional sound with techno and rock and roll has created a storm of interest world-wide. Known as ‘Nanta’ it’s produced with pots, pans and other kitchen utensils...
This is SBS news on the the day after September 11 and features shots taken during the events and commented by South Korean journalists.
A fighting ring, a mare on heat and two stallions fighting to the death. It’s the new and popular South Korean sport of horse fighting.
Filmed during a massive, desperate strike in South Korea's pivotal Hyundai factory, this poignant film is a story of a nation's people exposed to the whims of global economic turmoil.
While South Korea's economy has boomed, workers still face an uphill battle to secure labour rights and dissidents campaign for reunification with the North.
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