The Platform
The election for the South Korea National Assembly could be the most contested vote in its democratic history. This dynamic political battle plays out in April.
Category: Current Issues
The 9th Graduation Ceremony of Danwon High School was Held in Private
Singsing Kim covers a very touching time surrounding the graduation of the 83 surviving students from Danwon High School
Talking for Change
Life is difficult for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and couples in South Korea and there is no organisation geared towards helping them.
Neutralizing Power
Matt Furlane looks at the consequential effects that the rising tensions of China is having among other nations.
Little Progress Made One Year After the Special Sewol Bill
The Sewol investigation seems to be in a state of disarray and mismanagement, not to mention the Ministry of Strategy and Finance allowing only half of the requested budget
Fundraising For Sewol Protesters Facing Legal Battle
November’s Sewol Update reports on the need for fundraising to help those who have been arrested or fined while protesting to undercover the truth about Sewol.
Sewol Salvage Operations
The documentary “Diving Bell: The Truth Shall Not Sink with Sewol” was released in September. It aims to uncover the truth behind the Sewol sinking and salvage.
Sewol Update August 2015
The government is offering compensation to the families of victims of the Sewol Ferry disaster. The families are rejecting the offer and preparing a civil suit.