Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Assailant of US Ambassador to South Korea has History of Political Violence

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Police in Seoul are still investigating the motive behind the knife attack that wounded the U.S. ambassador to South Korea early Thursday morning. Police say the assailant is a South Korean who assaulted the Japanese ambassador to the country five years ago. U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert was slashed on his face with a knife Thursday morning while attending a forum on Korean reconciliation near the U.S. embassy. Yoon Myung-sung, the police chief of Seoul’s Jongno district,...

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