National multicultural voters’ alliance presents 10 policy proposals to presidential candidates

Korea’s National Multicultural Voters’ Alliance called on all presidential candidates to adopt 10 key policy proposals to protect the rights and inclusion of immigrant communities. The proposals were unveiled on Wednesday, just weeks before the June 3 presidential election, as the alliance sought greater political recognition for Korea’s increasingly diverse population. The alliance, comprised of 20 civic groups, including the Seoul YMCA and the Korean Immigrant Women’s Voter Network, said this election is a critical opportunity to empower multicultural voters. With over 500,000 voters believed to be from immigrant or multicultural backgrounds, the alliance emphasized that this demographic could become a meaningful force in Korean democracy. “We may look different, but we stand united,” the alliance said in a joint statement. “This election must mark a shift in how multicultural citizens are seen, not just as recipients of support services, but as active participants in shaping public policy.” Alliance representatives plan to deliver the proposals to major candidates’ caWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times