Beyond the Minjung: Movements, Politics, and Social Space on the Korean Peninsula

This blog has gone through a lot of changes since it was originally started by Matt and myself 7 years ago. Matt now mainly blogs at Gus...

Grand National Party (GNP) Chairman Hong Joon-pyo has embarked upon a “pro-working class journey,” making visits to the People’s Solidarit...

[From the Korean Democracy Foundation photo archives Flickr pool] The National Security Law continues to haunt South Korean civil society. I...

Here is an urgent call for action put out by Amnesty International in support of Michel Catuira, current MTU President. URGENT ACTION TRADE ...

This pressure has increased recently in the wake of activities MTU carried out to protest the death of a Vietnamese migrant worker who fel...

The struggle of 2008 is similar to the struggle of 1980, in the point that it demanded the dignity of life. But it is similar to the strug...

One thing I really respect about key currents within the Korean labour movement is their support for migrant and irregular workers. So, for...