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- Gwangju_Democratization_Movement abstract "The Gwangju Democratization Movement, alternatively called May 18 Democratic Uprising by UNESCO, (Hangul: 광주 민주화 운동; hanja: 光州民主化運動; RR: Gwangju Minjuhwa Undong), refers to a popular uprising in the city of Gwangju, South Korea from May 18 to 27, 1980. Estimates suggest up to 606 people may have died. During this period, Gwangju citizens took up arms (by robbing local armories and police stations) when local Jeonnam University students - who were demonstrating against the Chun Doo-hwan government - were fired upon, killed, and beaten in an unprecedented attack by government troops. The uprising eventually ended in defeat on May 27, 1980. The event is sometimes called 5·18 (May 18; Hangul: 오일팔; hanja: 五一八; RR: Oilpal), in reference to the date the movement began. Some critics of the event do point to the fact that it occurred before Chun Doo-hwan officially took office, and so contend that it could not really have been a simple student protest against him that started it; however, Chun Doo-hwan had already become the default leader of South Korea at that time since coming into power on December 12, 1979, after leading a successful military coup of the previous South Korean government.During Chun Doo-hwan's presidency, the incident was also misrepresented by the media as a rebellion inspired by Communist sympathizers. By 1997, a national cemetery and day of commemoration (May 18), along with acts to "compensate, and restore honor" to victims, were established.In 2011, 1980 Archives for the May 18th Democratic Uprising against Military Regime located in Gwanju city hall were inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register.".
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