The news that President Yoon had instated martial law on Tuesday hit me hard. The last time martial law was declared in South ...
Participants in the Gwangju Metropolitan City Conference, which included heads of local governments in Gwangju, university ...
Han was nine years old when her family left Gwangju in January 1980, roughly four months before the 1980 May 18 Gwangju ...
The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, ...
Eight members of the Gwangju Metropolitan Government and the basic council of the Democratic Party of Korea shaved their ...
Insurgents gained control after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread ...
Nobel Prize laureate in Literature Han Kang smiles as she receives a bouquet of flowers after her lecture titled Light and Thread at the Swedish Academy on December 7 (local time). AP Yonhap News ...
In front of hundreds of people, South Korean writer Han Kang quietly read from a poem she wrote in April 1979, when she was 8 ...
In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a ...
The East Asian democracy’s long history of military rule loomed large for the public as President Yoon Suk Yeol faced backlash against his emergency martial law.
South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, says she was shocked at this week’s ...