South Korean law targeting 'fake news' takes effect as journalist groups raise concerns
South Korea is enforcing a law that allows steep punitive damages against news outlets and social media influencers for spreading false information as journalist groups warned it could chill public discourse and invite censorship
July 07, 2026
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