Labels:text | font | screenshot | document OCR: South Korea's media has been freed of most restrictions since the advent of full multiparty democracy. However, criticisms of the armed forces are still frowned upon and journalists tend to avoid the subject of the role of the military in society altogether. Caution also has to be exercised in reporting facts about North Korea. In the past, South Korean journalists who have made favorable mention of President Kim Il Sung's communist regime in North Korea have suffered harassment and intimidation.
