by ZoominKorea | Jan 9, 2017 | Democracy, News
One thousand days after the Sewol tragedy, survivors took the courageous step of speaking out about the pain of losing their friends and demanded accountability for those responsible. On January 9, 2017, which marks the 1000th day since the Sewol capsized on April 19,...
by ZoominKorea | Jan 6, 2017 | Democracy, News, News Headlines, SK News
In her first public appearance since the South Korean national assembly voted to impeach her, Park Geun-hye met with a select group of reporters on January 1 to deny all allegations against her and accuse her opponents of framing her. “The matter is under...
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by ZoominKorea | Dec 16, 2016 | Audio/Video, Democracy, Interviews, Special Features
On December 14, Hyun Lee of ZoominKorea and Se-woong Koo, managing editor of Korea Expose joined TRT World to discuss the South Korean National Assembly’s vote last week to impeach president Park Geun-hye. Lee and Koo critically look at the history of political...
by ZoominKorea | Dec 9, 2016 | Democracy, News Headlines, SK News
On December 9, lawmakers of the South Korean National Assembly passed a historical motion to impeach the current president Park Geun-hye. 234 out of 300 legislators in the National Assembly voted in favor of the impeachment motion. Now that the National Assembly has...
by ZoominKorea | Dec 8, 2016 | Democracy, News
Recently leaked evidence suggests Park Geun-hye’s former chief of staff Kim Ki-choon may have meddled in the Constitutional Court’s controversial 2014 ruling to dissolve the opposition Unified Progressive Party (UPP). A journal left behind by the late Kim Young-han,...
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by ZoominKorea | Dec 5, 2016 | Analysis, Democracy
A historic 2.32 million people joined mass protests across the country last Saturday to demand that Park Geun-hye step down. The majority of the country agrees that she should, but how exactly? What is the difference between impeachment versus resignation versus...
