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New criticism online points out flaws in "unflattering" World Economic Forum ranking that puts South Korea far behind Tanzania and Senegal in gender equality.
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As the controversy over Ilbe membership spreads to mainstream Korea, Crayon Pop, Busker Busker, and other celebrities have been accused of supporting the website.
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Professors at the prestigious university accused the policy of prioritizing "Americanization" over globalization and making it harder for students to learn.
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After comments surface on Korean web portal insulting a former comfort woman, her family decides to sue and netizens wonder who could write such hateful words.
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After a recent report claimed South Korea is the most corrupt developed nation in Asia, netizens accused their politicians of ruining the national reputation.
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Ilbe finds itself at the centre of another scandal as a more progressive site threatens an Ilbe user for reusing material, naming and pursuing her offline.
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New meme captures the "Feminazis, Zealots, and Retards" of the most popular internet communities Nate Pann, I Love Soccer, Women's Generation, and more
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Female idol Jeon Hyo-song causes controversy by using the term 'democratisation' during a radio interview – the term has different connotations on the Korean web.
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The star-child known as 'Little PSY,' made famous worldwide for his appearance in the Gangnam Style music video, is hated online for his multicultural background.
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Faces of this year's Miss Korea candidates, notably different from the ones circulated on Reddit, appear on Korean portal Ilbe. Netizens are blaming Photoshop.
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Conservative netizens are optimistically blaming North Korea for Monday's bombing of the Boston Marathon, hoping that doing so will speed up an attack on the North
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Korea netizens express mixed feelings toward the news of the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
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Conservative netizens react to the recent string of crimes by the US soldiers in South Korea, seeing in a very favourable light rather than typical anti-US rhetoric.
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Netizens shed light on the much contested debate in modern day Korean society: When eating sweet and sour pork, do you 'dip' or 'pour' the sauce?
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A picture of a student from the prestigious Yonsei University urinating on a metro seat goes viral. Netizens reacted with disgust and anger.
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Right-wing anti-Korean protests in Japan by far-right group Zaitokukai have been met with 'Anti-anti Korean' protests by another group calling for moderation.
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An editorial by progressive website Ddanzi criticising conservative website Ilbe kickstarts an online debate regarding freedom of speech and expression in Korea.