(27 Jul 2023) Concerns over censorship are growing in South Chungcheong Province over the provincial government’s decision to remove seven titles dealing with sex and gender issues from public libraries following complaints from conservative groups.
South Chungcheong Governor Kim Tae-heum on Tuesday told the provincial assembly that seven titles on such issues were removed from 36 public libraries. The move follows a “flood of complaints” from conservative groups, including the Kkumkium Growth Institute, according to local news reports.
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