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Home Asia Pacific North Asia S/N Korea News & Issues Minister to Fight Religious DiscriminationKBS Global, August 14, 2008Seoul, South Korea -- Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Yu In-chon has vowed efforts to stop the government’s preferential treatment of certain religions.
<< South Korean Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Yu In-chon After a policy coordination meeting Thursday, he promised to hold a series of ministerial meetings to discuss the prevention of religious discrimination. He said some progress is already being made. Buddhist temples have been added to the Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs Ministry's geographical database, and a women's high school principal who damaged a Buddhist statue is under disciplinary review. He said the government is looking into why Buddhist temples are not represented in the Education, Science and Technology Ministry's database. |
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