SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court has recognized misogyny as a motive for a hate crime, its spokesperson told Agence France-Presse Thursday, a decision activists hailed as a breakthrough for women's rights.
The ruling was made in connection to a case where a convenience store worker was attacked by a man shouting "feminists deserve to be beaten" because she had short hair.
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