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24 February 2026

Evgeny Shtefan, 55, a recognized Russian refugee, and Aleksandr Koloskov, 45, an asylum seeker who lives in South Korea for seven years, hold a protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine near the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Seoul, South Korea, on February 24, 2026. During the demonstration, which coincides with Russia's Defender of the Fatherland Day, Shtefan speaks with local journalists about their demands for an end to the invasion of Ukraine. While Shtefan has refugee status, Koloskov's application remains in progress.

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#12903688

24 October 2025

A woman wearing a headscarf stands alone on the platform of Odeonsplatz metro station in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on October 24, 2025. The scene shows the curved architecture of the station with illuminated panels and an advertising display.

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#12900055

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025, calling for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900056

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025, calling for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900062

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900064

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900066

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900067

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900069

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900070

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900071

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900072

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900073

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900074

23 October 2025

Kuth Thida, 28, a Cambodian national currently seeking asylum in South Korea, participates in a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025. She calls for the Cambodian government to uphold the Paris Peace Agreements and restore democracy. Thida's six family members--her parents, two younger sisters, and two younger brothers--are reportedly detained in Cambodia following her participation in a previous demonstration held at Bosingak in central Seoul on September 14, 2025. Her family resides in Kampong Cham, about 150 kilometers from Phnom Penh.

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#12900053

23 October 2025

About 16 Cambodian residents in South Korea hold a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025, calling on the Cambodian government to honor the Paris Peace Agreements, end cybercrimes, and bring related issues to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The protest marks the 34th anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreements.

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#12900054

23 October 2025

About 16 Cambodian residents in South Korea hold a rally in front of the Cambodian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on October 23, 2025, calling on the Cambodian government to honor the Paris Peace Agreements, end cybercrimes, and bring related issues to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The protest marks the 34th anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreements.

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