Asylum for persecuted homosexuals in the Republic of Korea

Journal article

Two recent successful claims for asylum suggest that the Republic of Korea may be prepared to serve in the future as an important country of asylum for those suffering persecution due to their sexual orientation.

Authors: Wolman, A

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Reviewed (other)
• Publisher: Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford
• Journal: Forced Migration Review
• Issue: 42
• Pages: 30-31
• Publication date: 2013-04-01
• ISSN: 1460-9819
• Language: English, French, Spanish
• Keywords: asylum; Korea; LGBT; LGBTQI; LGB; FMR
• Subjects: Gender identity; Sexual orientation; Sexual minorities; Forced migration