“First Step Towards the Normalization of Truth and Reconciliation”… Expectations for the Appointment of Song Sang-kyo as Chairperson of the 3rd Committee
President Lee Jae-myung appointed former Director Song Sang-kyo as the chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), marking a significant step towards the normalization of the commission just days after its third installment began.
“The Conservative Administration's Past Is the Cause, and Conservatives Need to Act More Actively” [Goodbye Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑳]
The article discusses the transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlighting the importance of recognizing past injustices and the need for political responsibility and support for victims of historical abuses.
South Korea launches new commission to investigate adoption fraud
A new South Korean commission has begun to investigate cases related to past adoption fraud, addressing unresolved complaints from previous decades.
Launch of the Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission... 311 Overseas Adoption Victims File Truth Investigation Applications
The Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission has been established to investigate historical injustices, with an initial focus on 311 overseas adoption victims.
We Need to Establish a Record Management Department in the 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The article discusses the establishment of the 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea and highlights the need for a dedicated department to manage records of past injustices.
If the appeal for the Phong Nhi incident is withdrawn, President Lee Jae-myung will win the Nobel Prize.
The article reflects on the transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlights the controversies surrounding the investigations into the Ha My massacre and international adoptees, and discusses the ongoing legal battle for victims seeking justice.
The Truth of the Hammy Massacre in Vietnam and the Death of No Soo-seok, I Hope the Third Truth Commission Unveils It
The article discusses the reopening of investigations into the Hammy Massacre and the death of No Soo-seok by the third truth and reconciliation commission in South Korea.
Experts Recommend Establishing Record Management Division in Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Experts advocate for the reinstatement of the record management division in the upcoming Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission to ensure organized record-keeping and management.
"Human Trafficking under the Guise of Adoption: If the Receiving Country's Data is Confirmed, a Comprehensive Investigation Will Follow" [Hello Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑱]
A report discusses the dark aspects of international adoptions, including cases of human trafficking and the voices of affected mothers and adoptees.
“The State Must Apologize Again and Again for Future Generations to Learn” [Goodbye, Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑰]
The article discusses the transition from the second to the third phase of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlighting the role of lawmakers in addressing historical injustices.
Launch of the 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission on February 26: Applications for Truth Discovery Open from Day One
The 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission will start accepting applications for truth discovery from victims and their families beginning February 26, as announced under the revised law governing the commission.
Court: Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Dismissal of Application for Truth Investigation on Daejeon Reporters' Association Victims without Reinvestigation is Illegal
A court ruling deemed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's dismissal of a truth application regarding victims of the Daejeon Reporters' Association as illegal, citing a lack of proper investigation.
“Victims of facilities and overseas adoptees call for the establishment of a third investigation bureau for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission”
Victims from collective care facilities and overseas adoptees demand the creation of a third investigation bureau within South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) focused on their issues.
45 Representatives of Korean War Survivors Call for Truth and Reconciliation Commission to Be Composed Entirely of Experts
Ahead of the upcoming inauguration of the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission, survivors' groups and civic organizations of Korean War civilian victims demand that the government and National Assembly ensure the committee responsible for collective civilian casualties consists entirely of relevant experts.
The Issue of National Violence and Basic Income, Quietly but Necessarily
The article discusses the upcoming transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, reflecting on past national violence and the critical need for basic income discussions, highlighted by a recent conference on the Yeosu-Suncheon Incident and the need for greater legislative attention to these historical issues.
Exclusive: Re-trial Application Dismissed Without Reviewing Original Records by Judge Woo In-sung
The court dismissed a re-trial application recommended by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for a past human rights violation incident, without securing original trial records, which raises concerns about judicial oversight.
Democratic governor faces pushback from lynching research commission over reparations stance
Members of the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission are urging Governor Wes Moore to support the creation of a reparations commission, emphasizing the urgency of their legislative efforts.
Maryland recommends $100K payments to descendants of lynching victims after study
Maryland is proposing $100,000 payments to descendants of lynching victims following a comprehensive study by the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission.