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  Seven ANS Members Terminate Their Contract Amidst The Haena Bullying Controversy

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Bullying, Self-Harm, and Suicide] Following news that ANS member Haena was being bullied by her own group members, seven out of the eight members have taken legal action to terminate their contracts with their agency, ANS Entertainment.

  08.20.20 | 10:15PM EDT

• Rookie Girl Group Idol Reveals She Attempted to Take Her Own Life Due to Being Bullied by Her Members

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Bullying, Suicide] Haena, a rookie girl group idol who is part of ANS, revealed in a series of now-deleted Instagram posts that she is being bullied by her members. This has led her to develop a panic disorder and has even caused her to try to end her own life.

  08.16.20 | 11:55PM EDT
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  See Former AOA Mina's Recent Instagram Updates After The Bullying Controversy

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Mentions of Bullying and Self-Harm] The former AOA member Mina shared her most recent updates on her official Instagram account with positive-looking photos since the height of the bullying controversy that she revealed, involving the now-former AOA leader, Shin Jimin.

  07.21.20 | 12:09AM EDT
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  Former Girl Group Member Reveals Being Bullied By Members and Was Forced to Watch Their Sex Videos

  [Trigger warning/Content Warning: Mentions of Bullying, Self-Harm, Suicide, and Sexual Assault] Shin Minah, a former member of the girl group ILUV, confessed that her members bullied her and left her traumatized after forcing her to watch their sex videos.

  07.16.20 | 8:21PM EDT
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  Video of Former AOA Choa Saying Jimin Will "Beat Us Up" Resurfaces

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Bullying] Following the news that former AOA leader Shin Jimin used to bully fellow former member Mina, netizens unearthed an old video that could have hinted at Jimin's behavior. The video is a clip from the "4 Things Show," in which the AOA members appeared together to talk about Jimin.

  07.06.20 | 11:41PM EDT
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  AOA Seolhyun Under Fire for Allegedly Being a Bystander As Jimin Bullied Mina

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Bullying] AOA's Seolhyun is under fire for allegedly being a bystander while Jimin bullied their former member Mina for ten years. Many netizens pointed out that Seolhyun did nothing to defend Mina despite Jimin's wrongful act.

  07.06.20 | 4:46AM EDT
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  Jimins of K-Pop Confuse Netizens After AOA Jimin and Mina's Bullying Controversy

  AOA's Shin Jimin generated social media frenzy after she was revealed be have bullied former member Kwon Mina for a decade. While Jimin has been receiving multitudes of hate from netizens and Elvis, the other Jimins of K-pop confused plenty of fans, thus they wrongfully received online detestation, too.

  07.05.20 | 11:58PM EDT
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  FNC Entertainment Announces Jimin's Withdrawal From AOA + Retirement From Entertainment Industry

  [Trigger Warning/Content Warning: Bullying, Self-harm] AOA's leader, Shin Jimin, has been confirmed by agency FNC Entertainment to have withdrawn from the group and departing from the entertainment industry on July 4.

  07.04.20 | 9:46PM EDT

• AOA Jimin Writes Apology Letter Over Bullying Scandal + Mina Responds and Deactivates Instagram

  Jimin is currently bombarded with persistent bashing, condemning her as a "bully," after Mina's series of confessions on her SNS. On July 4, she finally broke her silence as she took to her Instagram account to express her apology. She shared a black photo, accompanied by a lengthy letter.

  07.04.20 | 9:32PM EDT

• Koreans Share Their Thoughts Whether A K-pop Idol Should Be Punished For Past Bullying

  Previous bullying controversies are one of the worst incidents that could happen to an artist as they can significantly damage the reputation of an entertainer. Two idols suspected of past bullying are former SISTAR's Hyolyn and Yoo Young Hyun of Jannabi.

  04.23.20 | 6:26AM EDT

• Violence Breaks Out In Korean School - This Idol Comments How To Punish Them Properly

  Violence Breaks Out In Korean School - This Idol Comments How To Punish Them Properly Unfortunately, when it comes to school across the globe, bullying is a common occurrence.

  09.05.17 | 12:20PM EDT

• Park Bo Young Opens Up About Social Isolation She Suffered In High School

  Park Bo Young recently unveils the reason behind her low self-esteem. It turns out that she was once bullied by her high school friends.

  04.25.17 | 1:36PM EDT

• Actor Kim Ui Sung Calls Out Internet Bullies To Leave Sulli Alone

  Being an idol is tough. Sulli is the living proof of it. Former f(x) member has received massive backlash from netizens due to her overly-exposed contents on social media.

  04.18.17 | 8:36AM EDT

• Hong Jin Young Talks Her Painful Experiences As Trainee

  Singer Hong Jin Young spills some heartbreaking revelations about her past life as a trainee. The singer even breaks into tears while recounting the stories.

  03.27.17 | 9:25AM EDT

• ‘Produce 101’ Contestant Bullying Rumor: Samuel Kim’s Classmates Doing Mean Things Just For Fun

  Rumor has it "Produce 101" contestant, Samuel Kim, has become the victim of bullying. However, recent evidence suggests that the rumor turned out to be made up.

  03.20.17 | 7:58AM EDT

• Hwayoung Defends Self, Warning Bashers to "Watch Themselves"

  Hwayoung defends self against bashers that flood her Instagram account with hate comments. It seems like the feud between T-ara and their former member Hwayoung is not over yet.

  02.18.17 | 10:51PM EST