Tag Archives: SOFA revision
Where is the US soldier criminal who murdered Yoon Geum-ee
Disclaimer: The following is a totally unauthoritative personal translation of an article appeared in <The Hankyoreh 21> on Nov. 15, 2011, reporting a story of a murder criminal on parole and disparate treatment of Korean parolees and US parolees. That’s all because of unfair KOR-US SOFA it claims. All rights regarding this post stay with […]
KOR-US SOFA, When can we let off our candle lights, Part I
Disclaimer: The following is a totally unauthoritative personal translation of an article appeared in <Yonhap News Agency> on September 30, 2011 regarding recent outcries against crimes by US soldiers. This was sparked recently by a sexual violence crime against a teenage school girl committed by a US soldier at Dongducheon. This is the first part […]
KOR-US SOFA, When can we let off our candle lights, Part II
Disclaimer: The following is a totally unauthoritative personal translation of an article appeared in <Yonhap News Agency> on October 6, 2011. This article addresses the problem of current KOR-US Status of Force Agreement (SOFA) in terms of infringement to Korean judicial system. The issue of KOR-US SOFA revision has been repetitively raised in Korea due […]
“Is Korea ‘Dogani’ as a whole?” … Demands for SOFA revision spread like a wild fire
Disclaimer: The following is a totally unthoritative personal translation of an article appeared in a progressive online news agency, Newsface, on September 30, 2011 about a sexual violence case committed by a US soldier to an 18-year old Korean high school girl in Dongducheon, Geonggi-do, Korea. According to reports by Korean news papers, the school […]
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