SEOUL: UN special rapporteur on human rights Margaret Sekaggya said Friday that South Korea's 65-year-old national security act posed a "seriously problematic" challenge to freedom of expression.

Sekaggya had just competed a 10-day fact-finding mission to South Korea which is more used to seeing human rights criticism directed at neighbouring North Korea.

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