Rotten Mango #280: The Horrific Korean Boarding School That Abused Disabled Students - Real Life Story Of The Movie “Silenced”
Jul 24, 2023
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Lee's Escape and Nightly Terror
- A 13-year-old girl, Lee, snuck out of her dorm to tell journalists about the abuse at Inhwa Boarding School.
- Students lived in fear, wearing layers and covering themselves, even in summer, anticipating nightly assaults.
The Principal's Assault and Other Abuses
- The principal, known as "the pervert," assaulted a deaf student, Hemin, in his office after showing her an adult film.
- Another student was hogtied and assaulted by teachers for 15 hours.
Disappearances and a Shocking Death
- Students who became pregnant would mysteriously disappear from the school.
- One girl starved to death after eating wallpaper; a teacher then pushed her off the roof.