Mayor Yoon Jang-hyun’s Community-Based Vision

Gwangju’s new Mayor, Yoon Jang-hyun has ambitious and exciting plans for the city! With community at the heart of his goals, Gwangju may be in for some changes!

Dr Park Kyung-seo: Human Roles in Human Rights

Gwangju News talks with Dr. Park Kyung-seo discussing the role everyone needs to play in order to achieve “real” human rights for all.

Gwangju Talks – Do You Think Foreigners’ Human Rights Are Guaranteed in Gwangju?

Selected Gwangju residents share their thoughts and experiences on how they have been treated as foreigners in Gwangju.

Gwangju: Striving to be a ‘Human Rights City’

What is a human rights city? How is Gwangju working towards becoming a true human rights city?

Corporal Punishment in Schools

Does corporal punishment help or hurt the classroom? Korean teachers reflect on the changing attitudes in society.

Man of Culture: Chung Dong-chae and the East Asia Culture City Forum

Gwangju is celebrating its designation as a 2014 East Asia Culture City. Meet the man who is making it happen.

Migrant Women’s Center Provides Support, Assistance

The counselor from Uzbek is a soft-spoken woman with large kind brown eyes. When interviewed, her dark choppy hair was loosely pulled back into a ponytail, juxtaposed against the bright-oversized … Read More

Humanity’s Warrior Fights On

For Mr. Eugene Soh, the most precious value in life is human rights.