VOICED : Counting the cost of South Koreas landmine victims

The video discusses the issue of landmines planted during and after the Korean War, which continue to pose a threat 65 years later. It highlights the government's recent promise of compensation for victims, influenced by international support. The military and activists provide differing estimates of the number of landmines along the North Korean frontier. A personal story of a victim illustrates the severe impact of landmines, including financial ruin and depression. The video also addresses the challenges victims face in seeking compensation and the current status of landmines, many of which are now inert.

What is the estimated number of landmines still present in the countryside?

What challenges do victims face when seeking compensation for landmine injuries?