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[Joint Statement] The CSOs Formally Endorse the Introduction of the Anti-Discrimination Act in the 22nd National Assembly
by Article 21 Network We, a coalition of civil society...
An Open Inquiry to the ICT Committee: The Future of Free Expression in South Korea
Civic societies demanded that the National Assembly’s...
Victory for Free Speech: Supreme Court Overturns NEC’s Censorship Orders
On December 11, 2025, the Supreme Court of Korea ruled...
Demand to Halt the Rushed and Unilateral Passage of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communication Network Utilization and Information Protection.
On December 10th, Open Net and 9 civil society...
Democratic Party’s Push for the ‘Korean-Style DSA’ Must Align with International Human Rights Standards
The Democratic Party of Korea is pursuing a new law...
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[Joint Statement] The Audiovisual Media and Communications Review Committee Will Become an Administrative Censorship Body that Strangles Freedom of Expression
The bill, Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Information...
YouTube Channel of Civil Society Organization Deleted Without Specific Explanation – Channel Restored After Raising the Issue with Google’s Global Human Rights Policy Team
Civil Society Organizations Call for Transparency and...
KTV Withdraws the Copyright Complaint Over the Satirical Video of the President — Highlighting the Need for Substantive Public Debate on the Criminalization of Copyright Infringement
KTV has withdrawn its criminal complaint against singer...
Petition for the Right of Consumers to Reform and Refurbish Products to Make Them Last Longer
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Political Polarization Manifests on YouTube – Hardcore Supporters on Both Sides More Likely to be YouTube Subscribers, YouTube Users More Willing to Reject Constitutional Court Ruling
As the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the impeachment...
Open Net Asked X (formerly Twitter) to Unblock the Banned Account for Sex Worker Advocacy Organization
Open Net Korea urged X (formerly Twitter) to reinstate the...
Petition for “Documentary director Jung Yoon-seok Not Guilty of Documenting the Western District Court Riots” was Submiited by 169 Organizations and 11,831 Citizens
Director Jung Yoon-seok was charged by prosecutors after...
[Joint Statement] Condemns the KCSC for which censors satire contents that cause social disruption
On February 18, the KCSC held an emergency review and...
[Joint Statement] Ryu Hee-rim, the Korean Communication Standard Committee Chairperson, Must Resign Immediately!
On December 3rd, as the fear of martial law resurged, the...
