Wu Seon-hwa Denied Entry into South Korea
Protests at a press conference
Tokyo, Japan - The Professor of Takushoku University Oh Seon-hwa speaks about the incident at the airport in South Korea when immigration authorities refused her entry to this country without clear reasons this week during a press conference at The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan, July 31, 2013. Oh Seon-hwa had planned to attend a relative's wedding in South Korea but was forced to return to Japan, according to Japanese media no reason was given by the immigration authorities, only that it was "orders from high up". The Professor is a naturalized Japanese citizen and a vocal critic of Seoul's policies toward Japan. (Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO)