The Gwangju Uprising, known in Korean as May 18 (Korean: 오일팔; Hanja: 五一八; RR: Oilpal; lit. Five One Eight), were student-led demonstrations that took place...

crackdown, resulting in the Gwangju Uprising, where civilians raided armories and armed themselves. By the time the uprising was suppressed 9 days later...

from Seoul who unintentionally becomes involved in the events of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980. It is based on German journalist Jürgen Hinzpeter's interactions...

citizens of Gwangju rose up against Chun Doo-hwan's military dictatorship and took control of the city. In the course of the uprising, citizens took...

the Gwangju uprising in South Korea in 1980. His footage was delivered to Germany and broadcast worldwide. He reported about the student uprising and...

organization related to Gwangju Uprising victims said there was no such apology. He requested the jurisdictional transfer of his case from Gwangju District Court...

uprising that occurred on May 18, 1980 in Gwangju, Korea. In the novel, one boy’s death provides the impetus for a dimensional look into the Gwangju uprising...

Neoliberalism and the Gwangju Uprising Bruce Cumings in Lee Jai-Eui, Gwangju Diary. University of California, 1999. p. 27 quoted in The Gwangju Uprising. Ed. Henry...

others to do the same. The Gwangju Uprising served as the first step towards democracy in South Korea . The Gwangju Uprising refers to the events that...

Revolutionary Party Incident Gwangju Uprising June Democratic Uprising Kim Young-sam October Yushin "부마민주항쟁이란?(What is Busan–Masan Uprising?)". 부마민주항쟁 진상규명 및 관련자...

of the end of the Fourth Republic of Korea. The coup, alongside the Gwangju Uprising, is the primary justification for Chun's 1995 arrest by the Kim Young-sam...

Chun was sentenced to death for his role in the suppression of the Gwangju Uprising which led to the deaths of hundreds, possibly thousands, of citizens...

Go starred in KBS2's Youth of May, a drama set in 1980 during the Gwangju Uprising. The same year, she appeared in the mystery action series Jirisan,...

Gwangju City may refer to: Gwangju, the capital city of South Jeolla Province, South Korea Gwangju Uprising, 1980 Gwangju City (Gyeonggi), a city in Gyeonggi...

Hyun-jung, and Park Sang-won into stardom. Its reenactment of the Gwangju Uprising (interspersed with archival video footage) has been called one of the...

after a series of democratic movements, including the Gwangju uprising and the June Democratic Uprising. It is the fifth installment of the Republic series...

streaming on its platform. Youth of May is set in the year 1980 during the Gwangju Uprising, follows the love story of medical student Hwang Hee-tae (Lee Do-hyun)...

faced growing opposition from the democratization movement of the Gwangju Uprising, and the June Democracy Movement of 1987 resulted in the election of...

which violently seized power by two coups and brutally suppressed the Gwangju Uprising. The June Democratic Struggle of 1987 ended authoritarian rule, forming...

border protests, a similar toll over months at the Gaza-Israeli border. Gwangju Uprising, a similar event in South Korea Thammasat University massacre, a similar...

December Twelfth in December 1979, and began the armed suppression of the Gwangju Uprising against martial law. Chun launched the coup d'état of May Seventeenth...

medications until they were well. On December 9, 1980, in Gwangju, arsonists protesting the Gwangju massacre, burned the American Cultural Center (ko). On...

in the Gwangju Uprising. Built by the government of South Korea in 1997, it is located in Gwangju. Every May, on the anniversary of the uprising, it is...

considered to be a "social ill". This included participants of the notable Gwangju Uprising. Within a span of six months, more than 40,000 people, many of whom...

in the city of Gwangju, South Korea, with a view to commemorate and develop the spirit of struggle and solidarity of the Gwangju Uprising, also known as...

"extrovert and faithful" person.[failed verification] Shortly after the Gwangju Uprising, Yoon and his colleagues held a mock trial, where he acted as a prosecutor...

about a couple who meet during the turbulent 1980s surrounding the Gwangju Uprising; he played an anti-government activist who gets released from prison...

Grand Bell Awards Nomination – Best Supporting Actor – Park Chul-min Gwangju Uprising "Hwaryeohan Hyuga (May 18) (2007)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2014-02-07...

against Chun Doo-hwan's dictatorship in the aftermath of the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. Student radicalism had become particularly widespread in the years...

Kwangju uprising, South Korea: A Country Study (in Korean) "May 18th Pro-Democracy Movement" at Doosan Encyclopedia. Originally called Gwangju Uprising, the...