U.S. State Department ‘censors Yoon Seok-yeol’s media threats’ NYT ‘accelerates polarization and division’ The U.S. State Department's report on human rights in Korea described it as 'the government of Yoon Seok-yeol and public figures harassing and threatening and censoring the private sector and the media', and the New York Times, which reported this, said that the Seok-Yeol Yoon regime 'appli..