Miryang gang rape

Miryang middle school girl gang rape case
Native name 밀양지역 여중생 집단 강간 사건
Date2004
LocationMiryang, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Type
PerpetratorMale high school students
Korean name
Hangul
밀양지역 여중생 집단 강간 사건
Hanja
密陽地域女中生集團强奸事件
Revised RomanizationMiryang-jiyeok yeojungsaeng jipdan ganggan sageon
McCune–ReischauerMiryang-jiyŏk yŏjungsaeng chiptan kanggan sagŏn

The Miryang middle school girl gang rape case was a series of gang rapes that occurred in Miryang, South Korea in 2004. As many as 120 male high school students gang raped female high-schoolers over the course of 11 months. The case caused a public outcry due to police mistreatment of the victims and the offenders' light punishments.