Parliament Passes Bill on 1980 Pro-Democracy Movement

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — The National Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at establishing an independent panel for an objective probe into a bloody crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy movement. The bill calls for verifying the truth behind the brutal use of force by the military-backed Chun Doo-hwan government during the uprising [...]