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South Korea overturns the 60-year-old conviction of elderly woman who was jailed for biting an alleged attacker’s tongue

A South Korean court has overturned the 60-year-old conviction of an elderly woman who was jailed as a teenager for biting ...
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Court lifts sentence on South Korean woman who bit off attacker’s tongue

South Korea has seen at least two other cases of women biting off the tongues of sexual assailants: One in Andong in 1988 and another in Busan in 2020. In both instances, courts ruled the actions were ...

Woman who bit off attacker's tongue acquitted after 61 years

A South Korean woman has been acquitted after a court revisited her decades-old conviction for biting off the tongue of a man ...

Woman Is Absolved Decades After Biting Attacker’s Tongue During Attempted Rape

Choi Mal-ja, who was convicted of inflicting bodily harm, said she fought for a retrial so other South Korean women would not ...

South Korean woman clears her name 6 decades after conviction for biting off sexual attacker's tongue

Choi Mal-ja was convicted in 1964 for biting off a sexual attacker's tongue. Now a court has cleared her name, ruling her ...

South Korea overturns 60-year ruling on woman's self-defence case

A South Korean court acquitted on Wednesday a woman convicted six decades ago for defending herself against sexual violence, ...

South Korean woman who bit attacker's tongue off has 1964 conviction quashed

South Korean woman Choi Mal-ja has had a 60-year-old conviction overturned for defending herself against sexual violence.
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South Korean Women File Forced Prostitution Lawsuit Against U.S. Military

More than 100 South Korean women have filed a landmark lawsuit targeting the United States military over its role in a ...