In 1973, when Shin Jae-hyung was a teenager, he was out in the streets being teargassed, fighting against South Korea's ...
South Korean President Yoon Seok Yeol − who hosted a “Summit for Democracy” just months ago − shocked the world by declaring ...
I immediately thought of 1980, and the fear and desperation we felt,” said a 60-year-old lawmaker who lived through the ...
In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a ...
When South Koreans came out to defend democracy in the face of a surprise martial law declaration by their president, history ...
President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing parliamentary moves to impeach him after he sent heavily armed forces into Seoul’s streets ...
A surge in dramas and literature dealing with the country's political trauma has helped older generations keep the memory of ...
In 1980, violent clashes between government forces and pro-democracy demonstrators in the southwestern city of Gwangju ...
During South Korea's decades under autocratic governments and military rule, martial law was a common response to political ...
Lawmakers filed a motion to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol, reflecting the fury over his audacious response to political ...
The political roller-coaster of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration then suspension of martial law was extreme even by the ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, accusing the country's opposition of paralyzing the government.