Seoul reports that more than 300 South Koreans were detained during a raid at a US battery plant.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: Yahoo Finance
Updated: Sep 06 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Mass Arrests at Battery Plant: Over 300 South Koreans were among 475 individuals arrested in a US immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia, part of a larger investigation into unlawful employment practices.
Response from South Korea: South Korea's Foreign Minister expressed deep concern over the arrests, emphasizing the need to protect the rights of its nationals and indicating a willingness to engage in talks with the US government.
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