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Seulki Lee

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global citizen, independent journalist, interested in ethnic minorities in Asia.

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Seulki Lee’s Biography

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Seulki Lee is a South Korean freelance journalist based in Jakarta since 2011. She has been filed stories for East Asia's main stream media outlets such as Tempo(Indonesia), Hankyoreh21(South Korea), Nepali Times(Nepal) on current affairs of South and Southeast Asian region. Readers and editors across East Asia liked her feature story and in-depth interview the most as she reports the story from the actual scene with news people around her to get story beyond headlines. She has covered Indonesi…

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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 19 February 2026

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By Seulki Lee
| asiaundercovered.org
Phongsaly, Laos 2026 | Seulki Lee This week, Asia was marked by a shifting political landscape following key elections and a sobering series of ongoing armed conflicts. While new power dynamics emerged in Thailand and Bangladesh, tragic news of loss of life continued to stream out of Myanmar and Pakistan. Meanwhile, the impeachment proceedings in the Philippines and India’s strategic moves in AI have also remained at the forefront of the regional agenda.
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Asia Undercovered Round-up: 19 February 2025

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By Seulki Lee
This week in Asia Undercovered: Death row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman's case in Sinapore, hypocrisy of military involvement in forest management, Tamil media blocked by the Indian government for publishing satire cartoon, access denied to Bangladesh's state violence sites, reportage from the Sanakham Dam in Thai-Lao border, and my latest story on South Korean protest culture.
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TRAIL agonists rescue mice from radiation-induced lung, skin, or esophageal injury

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By Jillian Strandberg, Anna D. Louie, Seulki Lee, Marina Hahn
| The Journal of Clinical Investigation
Abstract Radiotherapy can be limited by pneumonitis, which is impacted by innate immunity, including pathways regulated by TRAIL death receptor DR5. We investigated whether DR5 agonists could rescue mice from toxic effects of radiation and found that 2 different agonists, parenteral PEGylated trimeric TRAIL (TLY012) and oral TRAIL-inducing compound (TIC10/ONC201), could reduce pneumonitis, alveolar wall thickness, and oxygen desaturation.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

to cover Indonesian naval base when South Korean-made submarine was sold to Indonesia

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

It alerts the news for the live images and first-hand witnesses.