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South Korea Speeds Up Child Abuse Response | South Korea News
South Korea is cracking down on child abuse with urgent new measures: if two or more reports target the same child within a year, authorities will immediately remove the child from the abuser’s care—no more waiting. This life-saving shift follows a devastating case where an 11-year-old died despite prior abuse reports, exposing critical gaps in support for disabled victims. Officials are launching 18 new specialized shelters by next year, boosting inter-agency communication, and conducting biannual risk checks for high-vulnerability kids—all while launching a massive survey of 60,000 children…
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