Gwangju Uprising
different from: Gwangju Student Independence Movement
label: انتفاضة غوانغجو @ar
label: Soulèvement de Gwangju @fr
label: 5·18 광주 민주화 운동 @ko
label: Bloedbad van Gwangju @nl
label: 光州事件 @ja
label: Masakra w Gwangju @pl
label: Восстание в Кванджу @ru
label: Massacre de Gwangju @pt
label: Pergerakan Demokratisasi Gwangju @in
label: Massacro di Gwangju @it
label: Gwangjuko Sarraskia @eu
label: Gwangju-Aufstand @de
label: Kŭangĵua Demokratia Movado @eo
label: 光州民主化運動 @zh
label: Повстання у Кванджу @uk
label: Povstání v Kwangdžu @cs
label: Protestes de Gwangju @ca
label: Masacre de Gwangju @es
label: Εξέγερση της Γκουάνγκτζου @el
howmany: Gwangju Blockade:
howmany: Initially:
subject: Category:Political repression in South Korea
subject: Category:Filmed killings
subject: Category:Massacres committed by South Korea
subject: Category:20th-century rebellions
subject: Category:Urban warfare
subject: Category:Massacres of protesters in Asia
subject: Category:United States military scandals in South Korea
subject: Category:Conflicts in 1980
subject: Category:Gwangju Uprising
subject: Category:Chun Doo-hwan
subject: Category:South Korean democracy movements
subject: Category:Student protests in South Korea
subject: Category:Far-right politics in South Korea
subject: Category:Fifth Republic of Korea
subject: Category:Fourth Republic of Korea
subject: Category:Human rights abuses in South Korea
subject: Category:May 1980 events in Asia
subject: Category:Social movements in South Korea
subject: Category:History of Gwangju
subject: Category:1980 murders in South Korea
subject: Category:Right-wing terrorism
subject: Category:Mass murder in 1980
subject: Category:1980 in South Korea
subject: Category:Protests in South Korea
hangul: 허규정
hangul: 정상영
hangul: 김준봉
hangul: 오일팔 민주화운동
hangul: 윤상원
hangul: ^오일팔 민주화운동
hangul: 김종배
hangul: 구성주
hangul: 충정훈련
hangul: 북괴는 오판말라
hangul: 박남선
hangul: 이재호
hangul: 윤석루
hanja: 忠情訓練
hanja: 五一八民主化運動
rr: Oilpal minjuhwaundong
side: Gwangju citizenry * Protesters * Armed citizens * Citizens' Settlement Committee * Students' Settlement Committee
side: South Korean Government * Hanahoe * DSC * ROK Army * National Police
leadfigures: Hwang Yeong-si
leadfigures: Chun Doo-hwan
leadfigures: "Decentralized leadership'', South Jeolla Province governance
leadfigures: Yoon Heung-jung
leadfigures: Roh Tae-woo
leadfigures: Jang Hyung -tae
leadfigures: Lee Hee-seong
leadfigures: --05-26
leadfigures: Jeong Ho-yong
result: --05-28
partof: the Minjung movement
goals: Democratization * End of dictatorial rule in South Korea
labels: no
methods: Protests
methods: Political demonstration