SocietySouth Korea leans toward military conscription for women

Nearly 60% of South Koreans surveyed support changing the law to require women to complete national military service. The debate has resurfaced amid a falling birth rate, shrinking recruit pool and demands for gender equality, although opponents argue South Korea should focus on drones and other advanced technologies instead.

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