“I’m very worried that a lot of truth will be hidden with Chun Doo-hwan’s death,” said 57-year-old Kim Young-man, who still carries a scar on his head from where a police officer struck ...

Kim backed popular movements for the return of democracy in South Korea and reportedly reprimanded President Chun Doo-hwan, who seized power in a military coup in 1979, by comparing his illegal power ...

SEOUL--Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who took power in a 1979 coup ... tribunal arrested prominent opposition leader Kim Dae-jung and sentenced him to death for allegedly ...

Chun Doo-hwan was the fourth son of Chun Sang-woo and Kim Jeong-mun. Chun's oldest two brothers, Yeol-hwan and Kyuu-gon, died in an accident when he was an infant. Chun grew up knowing his ...

but we learned Ryu Deok Hwan was searching for his next project and reached out immediately. He’s an incredibly skilled actor, and he also shares a meaningful connection with Kim Hye Ja from ...

The 41-episode television series covered the key aspects of the period from President Park Chung-hee's assassination to general Chun Doo-hwan's military coup and his bloody rise to power ...

“Chun Doo-hwan didn’t just live freely ... after the Chun-Roh era ended and the civilian administration led by Kim Young-sam arrived, any attempts to hold previous leaders accountable were ...