Gwangju uprising

Demonstrators gather in central Gwangju

Demonstrators gather in central Gwangju

Content about the Gwangju uprising in South Korea in 1980.

Gwangju demonstrators around the fountain

Gwangju Diary: Beyond Death, Beyond the Darkness of the Age – Lee Jae-eui

2017 PDF edition of the seminal Gwangju Diary, written by Lee Jae-eui, and originally published in…

Direct Action #51 (September 1988)

Issue #51 of Direct Action, with articles on the Stalinist leadership of the ANC and COSATU, racist attacks, workfare-type schemes, the…

Demonstrators gather in central Gwangju

The May 18 Gwangju democratic uprising

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

The Gwangju uprising, 1980

The history of the week-long uprising of the South Korean town of Kwangju against the regime of the West-backed dictator General Chun Doo-Hwan…

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