A South Korean trainee doctor was arrested for creating a blacklist of non-striking colleagues and faces stalking charges.

A South Korean trainee doctor was arrested for allegedly creating a blacklist of colleagues who did not join a strike protesting government medical reforms. This is the first arrest amid a six-month conflict that has caused a staffing crisis and surgery cancellations. The doctor faces stalking charges for sharing personal information without consent. The strike, initiated by trainee doctors, opposes plans to increase medical school admissions to address doctor shortages.

September 21, 2024
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