SOUTH KOREA CRUSH
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Disasters & Accidents
South Korean parliament passes motion to remove interior minister
Seoul, Feb 8 (EFE).- South Korea’s parliament approved by a majority Wednesday to start the process to dismiss Interior Minister…
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Disasters & Accidents
Probe calls to arrest police officers over South Korea crush
Seoul, Dec 1 (EFE).- The team investigating the crush that killed more than 150 during Halloween celebrations in the Itaewon…
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Disasters & Accidents
Ruling party accepts parliamentary inquiry into Seoul tragedy
Seoul, Nov 23 (EFE).- The South Korean ruling party, the conservative People’s Power Party, agreed Wednesday to participate in an…
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Disasters & Accidents
South Korea crush victims’ relatives demand responsibility
Seoul, Nov 22 (EFE).- Victims’ relatives of a crush in South Korea that killed more than 150 during Halloween celebrations…
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Crime & Justice
Halloween crowd crush death toll climbs to 158
Seoul, Nov 14 (EFE).- The number of people killed in a crowd crush during Halloween festivities in Seoul at the…
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Disasters & Accidents
Thousands mourn Seoul tragedy victims, call for president’s resignation
Seoul, Nov 5 (EFE).- Thousands of people gathered in downtown Seoul on Saturday to mourn the victims of the crush…
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Disasters & Accidents
Whereabouts of police officers during Seoul tragedy under probe
Seoul, Nov 4 (EFE).- The South Korean National Police Agency began investigating Friday the whereabouts of two police officers at…
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Crime & Justice
Seoul Halloween crush survivor: I could not fill my lungs with air
By Andres Sanchez Braun Seoul, Oct 31 (EFE).- As Juliana Velandia Santaella struggled to breathe while trapped for some 30…
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Disasters & Accidents
Death toll in Seoul tragedy rises to 154, 26 of them foreigners
Seoul, Oct 31 (EFE).- The number of deaths from the crush during weekend Halloween celebrations in Seoul increased to 154,…
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