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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Namita Singh

Why is South Korea bringing home 300 detained workers amid massive Hyundai raid?

More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home, the South Korean government announced.

U.S. federal agents arrested about 475 workers at Hyundai's car battery plant in Ellabell, Georgia, on Thursday in the largest single-site enforcement operation in the history of the Department of Homeland Security's investigative operations.

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