Lee Hae-rin is a City Desk reporter at The Korea Times, covering social issues, tourism and taekwondo. She is passionate about speaking up for the rights of minorities, including women, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities and animals as well as discovering the latest makgeolli trend in town. Feel free to reach her at lhr@koreatimes.co.kr.
Against dog meat
A pet dog passes by a giant banner calling for an end to the dog meat trade, hung on a building facade by Donghaemul, a local animal rights group, in Seoul's Mapo District, Tuesday. Yonhap
By Lee Hae-rin