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South Korea’s martial law crisis stirs memories of 1980 Gwangju massacre
In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a military dictator and triggered a deadly uprising.
Long before this week, South Korea had a painful history with martial law
In 1980, violent clashes between government forces and pro-democracy demonstrators in the southwestern city of Gwangju created lasting scars that continue to shape South Korea to this day.
For Some Koreans, Martial Law Brought Back Frightening Memories
I immediately thought of 1980, and the fear and desperation we felt,” said a 60-year-old lawmaker who lived through the massacre of protesters in Gwangju.
‘Impeach the insurrectionist’: Koreans decry president for martial law order
Civic society moved quickly to denounce the president after the country experienced its first invocation of martial law since becoming a democracy
Martial law, then a reversal: An astonishing six hours in South Korea
The political roller-coaster of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration then suspension of martial law was extreme even by the standards of South Korea.
From Decree to Defeat: Inside South Korea's Failed Martial Law Attempt
At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea's defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the opposition that he wanted to impose martial law. It was, the conservative hardliner said,
South Korean lawmakers push to impeach president after martial law decree
South Korean lawmakers began impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk Yeol after he briefly imposed martial law and then reversed course on that decision just hours later. Yoon claimed martial law was necessary to protect the country from "North Korea's communist forces" and to "eliminate anti-state elements.
6 hours of anger, bravery and defiance as martial law imposition played out in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the nation in a televised address, declaring martial law and calling in troops to secure the National Assembly building where parliament sits
After Martial Law Meltdown, What Comes Next for South Korea?
After stunning his country and the world by declaring martial law late Tuesday night—before lifting it hours later, after protests against military rule broke out and parliament stepped in to invalidate the move—South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol may not have much of a political future left.
What has happened in South Korea and what does martial law have to do with it?
South Korea is reeling after a whiplash eight hours during which the country’s embattled president declared martial law but was forced to lift it amid widespread condemnation, throwing the country’s political landscape into chaos and uncertainty.
South Korea's parliament impeaches 4 officials as a vote on Yoon over martial law looms
South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach three prosecutors and another official in cases that are a major source of conflict with the president
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VOX POPULI: Yoon’s martial law order brings 1980 uprising in Gwangju to mind
In May 1980, a South Korean woman, who lost her adolescent son in
Gwangju
, is overcome with grief in the cemetery where his ...
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Old Photos Evoke the Chaos of South Korea’s 1980 Unrest
Clashes during President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief imposition of martial law echoed the military’s actions during an earlier political crisis that lasted longer and turned deadly.
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The troubled history of South Korean presidents
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is now facing impeachment after a shock bid to suspend civilian rule.But he is far from ...
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Marinos go top in Asian Champions League as Kobe, Gwangju falter
Yokohama F Marinos moved top of the Asian Champions League Elite standings with a 4-0 win over Central Coast Mariners on ...
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Supreme Court confirms mental damage compensation for Gwangju uprising victims
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court has upheld lower courts' rulings in favor of psychological damage compensation ...
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Interactive ceramics exhibit opens in Gwangju
An interactive exhibition of ceramics from the Joseon era (1392-1910) to Korea’s 1945 independence from the Japanese colonial ...
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Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square aims to become ‘Times Square of Korea’ by 2026
Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square is set to transform into a media and advertising hotspot akin to New York’s Times Square by 2026, ...
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