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Controversial media bill passes last hurdle to go on parliamentary plenary vote

Fake news law revision draws concern from international journalists

Ruling party ignores protests against fake news law

Media groups up in arms against unconstitutional reform bill

Photo : YONHAP News The ruling Democratic Party(DP) on Tuesday pushed forward revised bills to enforce tougher penalty against damages caused by fake news at a subcommittee of the National Assembly’s Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee. The parliamentary committee held deliberations for the bills at a subcommittee and passed a package of 16 revisions to the Act on Press Arbitration and Remedies, etc. for Damage Caused by Press Reports.  The revisions seek to...

Israeli venture capital firm Yozma to sue JTBC Posted : 2021-07-15 14:28 Updated : 2021-07-15 14:32 Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon, left, and Yozma Group Chairman Yigal Erlich pose after signing a memorandum of understanding at Busan City Hall in this April 13 file photo. Courtesy of Busan Metropolitan Government By Park Jae-hyuk Israeli venture capital firm Yozma Groups Korean subsidiary said Thursday it decided to file a 10 billion won ($8.7 million) damage claim against JTBC and its producer...