Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
Photos courtesy of Tim Shorrock There are few Americans with as much inside knowledge about the May 18 Gwangju Uprising as Washington, D.C.-based veteran investigative journalist Tim Shorrock. Shaped by … Read More
Photos by Lorryn Smit and courtesy of Hyedang Seunim At the Jeollanamdo Provincial Hall, where members of the Gwangju Citizens’ Army gathered, a group of foreign reporters stood, unable to … Read More
Clarification Surrounding The US Involvement In the May 18th Democratic Uprising
The May 18 National Cemetery: A Place of Remembrance and Learning for The People of Korea
Situated In Sangmu Lays The 5.18 Memorial Park; A Touching Tribute to the 250 Students That Lost Their Lives During the Korean Uprising.
A park of rememberence for those we lost and how far we’ve come
The Gwangju May 18 Uprising set the stage for Democracy and equality in South Korea
What is a human rights city? How is Gwangju working towards becoming a true human rights city?
