The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, ...
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Han Kang, this year’s laureate of the Nobel Prize in literature, hopes her novel “Human Acts ...
The news that President Yoon had instated martial law on Tuesday hit me hard. The last time martial law was declared in South ...
On the evening of Dec. 3, President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law to the nation's shock. “Are we reliving the ...
In an address to the nation, President Yoon Suk Yeol claimed the opposition-controlled parliament has been destroying the ...
Participants in the Gwangju Metropolitan City Conference, which included heads of local governments in Gwangju, university ...
When South Koreans came out to defend democracy in the face of a surprise martial law declaration by their president, history ...
A surge in dramas and literature dealing with the country's political trauma has helped older generations keep the memory of ...
International Writing Program participant Han Kang has globalized Korean history and introspection as the first South Korean recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. But of course, Korean culture ...
Han was nine years old when her family left Gwangju in January 1980, roughly four months before the 1980 May 18 Gwangju ...
Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment vote, but his presidency is in a “vegetative” state, analysts say, with government and ...