GWANGJU, South Korea--Local researchers here are examining hundreds of rare photos taken by a Japanese photographer of protesters brutally oppressed by the military in 1980 in an uprising in South ...

The Gwangju Uprising of May 1980 was triggered by a crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators by government troops. The photo shows the late Tadaomi Saito, a City News Section reporter, and the ...

A detailed account of the May 18 popular uprising in Gwangju, South Korea, against the dictatorship's declaration of martial law and for workers'… ...

It is 40 years since Choi Jung-ja saw her husband, who has been missing since South Korea's military dictatorship killed hundreds of people when they crushed the May 18 Gwangju pro-democracy ...

(Yonhap) Han Kang-Gwangju uprising Nobel Prize winner Han Kang ... Tips] We invite our readers to submit news tips, including photos and videos, to Yonhap News. If your submission is deemed ...