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South Korea has given doctors until tonight to end a strike, or face prosecution

South Korea has given doctors until tonight to end a strike, or face prosecution. This threat posed by the South Korean government has sparked controversy and divided opinions among the population. While some advocate for the government’s actions, many others express concerns regarding the implications of such a decision.

As a Korean, I cannot help but feel frustrated with the situation unfolding in my country. The government’s ultimatum to the striking doctors seems like a rash and authoritarian move. Threatening doctors with prosecution, suspension of medical licenses, and imprisonment does not seem like a productive way to address the ongoing strike.… Continue reading