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#13107997

18 December 2025

A lone journalist sits on a folding chair, taking notes as representatives from migrant rights and civic groups hold a press conference in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, on December 18, 2025. The event, organized as part of the National Joint Action for International Migrants Day 2025, calls for the protection of the lives, safety, and rights of all migrant workers, yet the sparse media presence underscores a stark reality of social indifference toward the issue.

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#13107998

18 December 2025

A lone journalist sits on a folding chair, taking notes as representatives from migrant rights and civic groups hold a press conference in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, on December 18, 2025. The event, organized as part of the National Joint Action for International Migrants Day 2025, calls for the protection of the lives, safety, and rights of all migrant workers, yet the sparse media presence underscores a stark reality of social indifference toward the issue.

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#13107989

18 December 2025

Activists from migrant and human rights organizations hold signs during a press conference to mark International Migrants Day in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The protesters demand that the South Korean government take responsibility for recent deaths of migrant workers and call for guaranteed safety, legal residency rights for undocumented immigrants, and an end to what they describe as ''manhunt-style'' crackdowns.

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#13107990

18 December 2025

Activists from migrant and human rights organizations hold signs during a press conference to mark International Migrants Day in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The protesters demand that the South Korean government take responsibility for recent deaths of migrant workers and call for guaranteed safety, legal residency rights for undocumented immigrants, and an end to what they describe as ''manhunt-style'' crackdowns.

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#13107991

18 December 2025

A protester wears a face mask and sunglasses and holds a picket demanding government accountability for the death of a migrant worker named Tu Anh during a rally in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The sign reads ''Lee govn't must take responsibility for Tu Anh's death,'' referring to the administration of President Lee Jae Myung. The demonstration, held on International Migrants Day, calls for urgent reforms to protect the lives and safety of foreign laborers in South Korea

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#13107992

18 December 2025

A protester holds a placard reading ''Abolish Forced Labor! Free Job Change!'' during a labor rights rally organized by the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) in Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. Activists call for the elimination of restrictive labor practices and the guarantee of workers' rights to change workplaces freely, particularly focusing on foreign migrant workers under the Employment Permit System.

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#13107993

18 December 2025

A protester wears a face mask and sunglasses and holds a picket demanding government accountability for the death of a migrant worker named Tu Anh during a rally in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The sign reads ''Lee govn't must take responsibility for Tu Anh's death,'' referring to the administration of President Lee Jae Myung. The demonstration, held on International Migrants Day, calls for urgent reforms to protect the lives and safety of foreign laborers in South Korea

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#13107994

18 December 2025

A protester wears a face mask and sunglasses and holds a picket demanding government accountability for the death of a migrant worker named Tu Anh during a rally in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The sign reads ''Lee govn't must take responsibility for Tu Anh's death,'' referring to the administration of President Lee Jae Myung. The demonstration, held on International Migrants Day, calls for urgent reforms to protect the lives and safety of foreign laborers in South Korea

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#13107995

18 December 2025

A protester wears a face mask and sunglasses and holds a picket demanding government accountability for the death of a migrant worker named Tu Anh during a rally in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The sign reads ''Lee govn't must take responsibility for Tu Anh's death,'' referring to the administration of President Lee Jae Myung. The demonstration, held on International Migrants Day, calls for urgent reforms to protect the lives and safety of foreign laborers in South Korea

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#13107996

18 December 2025

Representatives from migrant rights, labor, and civic groups hold a press conference in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, on December 18, 2025, as part of the National Joint Action for International Migrants Day 2025. Participants call for the protection of the lives, safety, and rights of all migrant workers.

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#13107999

18 December 2025

Activists from migrant and human rights organizations hold signs during a press conference to mark International Migrants Day in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The protesters demand that the South Korean government take responsibility for recent deaths of migrant workers and call for guaranteed safety, legal residency rights for undocumented immigrants, and an end to what they describe as ''manhunt-style'' crackdowns.

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#13108000

18 December 2025

Activists from migrant and human rights organizations hold signs during a press conference to mark International Migrants Day in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, on December 18, 2025. The protesters demand that the South Korean government take responsibility for recent deaths of migrant workers and call for guaranteed safety, legal residency rights for undocumented immigrants, and an end to what they describe as ''manhunt-style'' crackdowns.

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#13108001

18 December 2025

A protester holds a placard during a rally in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan District, Seoul, on December 18, 2025. The sign, commemorating a migrant worker named Thuan who dies during a forced crackdown, calls on the South Korean government to stop violent enforcement and ''Guarantee the Right to Stay'' for undocumented migrants.

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#13108002

18 December 2025

A protester holds a placard during a rally in front of the Presidential Office in Yongsan District, Seoul, on December 18, 2025. The sign, commemorating a migrant worker named Thuan who dies during a forced crackdown, calls on the South Korean government to stop violent enforcement and ''Guarantee the Right to Stay'' for undocumented migrants.

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#13107759

18 December 2025

A banner in the foreground protests against the labor and social security reforms being promoted by Javier Milei's government in front of the Capitol in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on December 17.

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#13107761

18 December 2025

An elderly man in a wheelchair, another on crutches, and several others protest against the low pensions offered by Javier Milei's government in front of the Capitol in City, Country, on December 17, 2025.

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