The May 18 Foundation proudly presents the seventh issue of the May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report, which monitors the state of democracy and human rights around the world and conducts research and investigations on issues of international concern.

"Comparison of International Principles for Transitional Justice and the Resolution of the May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising" focuses on the international transitional justice principles and compares and studies the Five Principles for the Resolution of the May 18 Democratic Uprising. The report traces the evolution of transitional justice in the international community from 1993, when the Five Principles of the Resolution of the May 18 Democratic Uprising were created, to 2023, nearly 30 years later. This issue of the May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report is a valuable opportunity to reacquaint yourself with transitional justice.

May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report Vol. 7 | Comparison of International Principles for Transitional Justice and the Resolution of the May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising

Table of Contents

I. Abstract

II. Introduction

III. Body: Comparison of International Principles for Transitional Justice and the Resolution of the May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising

1. How the International Transitional Justice Principles Evolved

2. Principles of International Transitional Justice

3. Comparison of the May 18 Democratic Uprising Resolution Principles and the Present Situation

Ⅳ. Conclusion

May 18 Glocal Issue Monitoring Report Vol. 7

PublisherThe May 18 Glocal Center, the May 18 Foundation

Date of Publication Dec. 11. 2023.

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