Category: Politics

September 18, 2018

South Korean President Moon Jae-in sued Koh Young-ju for calling Moon a Communist

Tara O, 2018-9-16 Using lawsuits to silence the critics in South Korea is a growing phenomenon.  Blue House Chief of Staff, Im Jong-seok sued a researcher Dr. Ji Man-won for...

Categories Alliance/Censorship/Constitution/Druking/Freedom/Groups/Law/People/Leadership/Politics

September 18, 2018

Testimonies related to Moon Jae-in’s Libel Suit against Koh Young-ju (in English and Korean)

Annex 1:  Professor Emeritus Yang Dong-an’s (양동안) 11 characteristics of communists (submitted September 26, 2016)  Annex 2:  Yang Dong-an’s statement on the reasons for suspecting Moon as a communist (submitted...

Categories Censorship/Freedom/People/Leadership/Politics

September 9, 2018

Statement of the Congress of the Republic of Korea on the National Emergency (CRKNE) on the Current Situation that the Nation Faces

September 4, 2018  “Right now, the Republic of Korea is a country which is having a civil war, sans exchange of live fire, between those forces committed to the cause of preserving...

Categories Constitution/Politics/Translation of Korean News

September 6, 2018

South-North Summit to Begin on the 18th, 3 Days, 2 Nights…President Yet Again Goes to Pyongyang

Chung Eui-yong, the National Security Advisor, who led the Special Delegation that went to Pyongyang on September 5, 2018 to meet with Kim Jong-un, made a press statement on the...

Categories Politics/S-N/Translation of Korean News