Korea's sovereignty over Dokdo and Japanese colonialism
This year marks the 80th anniversary of liberation, when Korea regained its sovereignty after Japan's 1910-45 colonial ...
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Today in Korean history
1960 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Malaysia. 2006 -- North Korea agrees to help confirm the fate of South Koreans missing during and after the 1950-53 Korean War. The agreement ...
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Actor E Ji-ah actor apologizes over grandfather's pro-Japanese actions during colonial period
The actor’s grandfather is Kim Sun-heung, who is listed as a pro-Japanese activist in "The Dictionary of Pro-Japanese Collaborators" (2009), published by the Center of Historical Truth and Justice — a ...
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Lee Ji-ah apologizes for grandfather's pro-Japanese activities amid family land dispute
Actress Lee Ji-ah offered an apology on Friday over her grandfather's pro-Japanese activities during the colonial period, following a local report about a legal dispute within her family over a piece ...
Lee Ji-ah apologizes for grandfather's pro-Japanese past, says she cut ties with parents
Actor Lee Ji-ah, whose real name is Kim Ji-ah, has addressed her grandfather Kim Soon-heung’s (1910-1981) alleged ...
Gil Won-ok, survivor of Japan’s wartime military sexual slavery, dies at 96
Gil Won-ok, a survivor of Japan ’s wartime military sexual slavery and a lifelong advocate for justice, has died at the age ...
Gil Won-ok, Crusading Victim of Wartime Sex Slavery, Dies at 96
She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...