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The Abortion Republic

Note: I am a pro-life. If you disagree with this standing, please feel free to stop reading now. Recently I came across an article from The Chicago Tribune discussing abortion issues in South Korea. The article reports of an activist group of physicians founded by obstetrician Shim Sang-duk who refuses to perform abortions and advocates prosecution for doctors who continue to do so. FACT:  Abortion is illegal in South Korea. FACT:  South Korea has one of the highest abortion rates among developed countries, so much so that it has been called "The Abortion Republic." FACT:  In sharp contrast to the United States, physicians in Korea are ostracized for REFUSING to administer abortions. I will not get into more politics, nor discuss the article in further...

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