Untouched yet ruined: toll of South Korea spycam epidemic


Eyeglasses installed with a hidden camera at a spy camera shop in the port city of Incheon. As digital sex crimes rise worldwide, South Korea has become the global epicentre of spycam, with victims overwhelmingly women. — AFP

GIMHAE, South Korea: The wedding hall was booked and home furnishing all bought but the bride – one of thousands of women to fall victim to an epidemic of high-tech voyeurism in South Korea – is not here.

Lee Yu-jung took her own life after a colleague secretly filmed her in the changing room of the hospital where they both worked, the country's first reported 'spycam' death.

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