PinnedRaphael Rashid[Long Read] Why South Korean doctors have walked off the jobOn the surface, junior doctors are striking against a government increase in medical school quotas, but their grievances run much deeper.13 min read·Mar 6, 2024----
PinnedRaphael RashidinThe StartupWestern Supremacy and COVID-19: My Rights in Asia Aren’t Violated, Yours AreIt still amazes me that, for all of Asia’s success in fighting COVID-19, we’re still talking about “draconian” infringement of rights4 min read·Nov 16, 2020--15--15
Raphael RashidThe Sensitivity Surrounding the Making of ‘King of Clones’Behind-the-scenes of new Netflix docu on disgraced Korean scientist Hwang Woo-suk5 min read·Jun 23, 2023----
Raphael RashidInterview: “My Sister Married Kim Jong-il”The Korean War tore Sung Il-gi’s family apart. He stayed in the south. His sister ended up marrying the late leader of North Korea.15 min read·Oct 29, 2022--1--1
Raphael RashidKorean Christian hate groups get lectures on discrimination cancelledThey claimed the lectures promoted homosexuality, organisers caved in.3 min read·Jul 2, 2022----
Raphael RashidCyberbullying by K-pop Fans Must StopThe fear of being a target makes it hard for people to talk about it5 min read·Jun 18, 2022--8--8
Raphael RashidThis Man Molested MeI regret my silence. Don’t let predators get away with it.6 min read·Nov 2, 2021----
Raphael RashidKorean Politicians Attempt to Delete LGBTQ From LawA push to effectively delete sexual minorities from law is gaining support in South Korea’s parliament.4 min read·Nov 15, 2019--4--4
Raphael RashidOne Year After Hateful Attacks, Incheon Pride Regroups for Celebration of LoveHomophobic attacks shut down the 2018 pride event in the Korean city of Incheon. One year on, organisers are more determined than ever.7 min read·Aug 30, 2019----
Raphael RashidKorean Detention Centre Puts Inmate In Solitary Confinement For Being GayDetention facility in Daegu has reportedly placed male inmate in solitary confinement for being gay. Local NGOs condemn the move.3 min read·Jul 27, 2019----