Korean Culture and Women
Hojuje (Hoju System) Repeal
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Hoju Hojuje Repeal 20050301
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On March 1, 2005, the Korean National Assembly passed a revision of the Civil Law that included Hoju system repeal. The abolishment of Hoju system is a significant step toward women’s equality in Korean society. Many women’s organizations have made tremendous efforts to abolish this biased law over years and [...]
