Rapist’s release sparks outrage


SEOUL: South Korea’s most notorious child rapist was pelted with eggs by an angry crowd who called for him to be castrated when he was released from prison after serving 12 years behind bars.

Some 150 protesters turned up on Saturday when Cho Doo-soon, 68, arrived at his home in Ansan city, south-west of Seoul, with some 100 police officers dispatched to maintain order and keep him safe.

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