GangJeong, a small rural town in the Jeju island has made headlines for several months with intense conflict going on between the government forging ahead with its construction plan and environmentalists and rights groups struggling to protect the natural resources. A net user posted an English subtitle [1] (not embedded) for a Youtube video [2] [ko] explaining the conflict.
South Korea: Fight Continues over Jeju Naval Base Construction
· Written by Lee Yoo Eun
Categories: East Asia, South Korea, Environment, Indigenous, Media & Journalism, Protest, War & Conflict