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THEARGUS,MAY1,1999
OPINION
Visitinglawyer LeeDon-myung
PioneerforHumanRightsActivity
ESTABLISHED1954
TheArgus,theoldestcampusEnglishnewspaperinKorea,pursuesthe
higheststandardofcampusjournalismandacademicexcellence.
?President,Publisher
ChoKyu-chul
L
ee Don-myung is a lawyer
of the Korean War, he felt the
to foster civic rights and correct
?ProfessorEditor
LeeSun-woo
who has fought for human
necessity of education. After
democracy in many civil
?CopyReaders
ParkJeong-woon,PeterJ.Grieco
rightsthroughhiswholelife.
graduation from Cho-Sun Univer-
organizations. He insists that the
?HeadEditor
ChoiYun-jin
People, maybe, will remember
sity, following passage of a state
activated citizens campaign and
?EditorialConsultant
YoonYoung-nam
himlikethisinthefuture.Itistrue
law examination, he started to
the peaceful demonstration in the
?PlanningDirector
that he was a great lawyer in the
workasajudge.Butthecorruption
last few years reflect directly the
YoonSe-kyong
past, however, he still participates
and the dirtiness of the initial
development of genuine demo-
?AssociateEditors
JeongJee-won,JeongMin-hee
in many kinds of movements. For
dictatorship drove him from the
cracy.
KimYoo-nie,LeeChang-nam
example,duringtheconventionon
judgeship,thenforcedhimtoturn
Inaddition,hesaysthatgenuine
OhDong-chun,ParkHyo-joo
fisheriesbetweenKoreaandJapan,
tothemovementforhumanrights.
democracy will be established
?Reporters
Kim Jin-young,KimYun-jung
Lee concentrated on devising a
He felt the bitterness of the
when the relation between the
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should be concerned about the
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involved in the recent active
for the case of the Kwang-Ju
policies of the government and
interchangewithNorthKoreaona
Studentmovement.Leerecallsthat
criticize them. Presently, the
Editorial
private level. This is straight-
he was a true lawyer who has
citizens campaign in Korea is
forward evidence for their gradual
never yielded to injustice in spite
going on in the various
openingoftheNorth,hesaidwhen
of his position, and never
professionalfields
The Argus met with him, then
compromises with authority. In
according to the benefit and
SeekingWorldwide
added that he would continue
Lee¡¯s words, ¡°The right thing
sympathy of each. But, from now
developing the citizens campaign
shouldbeadvocated.¡±
on,itisnecessarytoconsider
for the recovery of the national
The declaration of the
what is good for the entire
Solidarity
homogeneity.
Revitalizing Reforms system
people. Namely, constituents in
Leewasthemostfamouslawyer
providedthemomentumforhimto
our society have to assert their
for human rights among the first
starthisdefenseinfavorofhuman
rights with due regard to the
L
astApril15,KCTUandunionsoffarmersandpoorpeopledeclareditssolidarity
generation who have fought for
rights seriously. ¡°I couldn¡¯t sleep
commonsubjectsinthecountryas
to secure their rights to live and to ask the reform of chaebols. This joint
human rights. He undertook big
onthedayofthedeclarationofthe
wellastheindividualbenefits.Lee
KimJin-young/TheArgus
declarationwasledtomassrallywhichbasedonoverallpeopleinMayDay.Itwasthe
casesabouttheinfringementupon
Revitalizing Reforms system. I
Don-myung, the lawyer, has
firsttimefortheunionsto announcesolidarityformally.
workersrights,andpleadedforthe
thought the job of the lawyer was
violently, but there was no dread,
freedom, which means the expre-
worked for the weak and has
Thisyear¡¯sMayDaywasdifferentcomparingtopastyears¡¯. Itwasoneofthebiggest
students. Also he lead the demon-
no more useful because the basis
because there was the confidence
ssion of free will in addition to
insisted that the young should
and most of all it had its significance for the tension between the labors and the
strationduringtheJuneContention
of the democracy had been
to struggle against them together
food, clothing and shelter. He
speak for them. He enforces the
government had gotten more higher after the breakdown of Labor-Manager-
in1987.Ifmarshaledtogether,the
destroyed,¡±hesaid.
withthepeoplehavingthecraving
asserts that many people have not
view that we should be brave in
Government Commission. Therefore, it was predicted that this day may offer a new
cases he has undertaken would
He received the national
andtherecognitionforthesecurity
enjoyed even these most
anyevent,ifitisright.¡°Rightthing
turningpointofpeople¡¯sstruggleagainstthegovernment.Asithadbeenexpected,there
represent a chronological table of
decoration commemorating the
ofthehumanrights.¡±
fundamental human rights,
should be advocated¡± he
were many unions and civil organizations participating to share their opinions and to
ourmodernhistory.
50th anniversary of the Inter-
¡°Though the regime has
thereforethemovementforhuman
emphasized.
showthesupportsofthelabors.Apartfromlaborsandcivilorganizations,therewere
Lee Don-myung was born,
national Declaration of Human
changed,¡± he adds, ¡°the problems
rightshastobeintensified.
manystudentssupportinglabors.
raised, and educated in the period
Rights.Aboutthishesays,¡°There
ofconscientiousprisonerswhodid
Still, There are many con-
Whenexplainingthissolidarity,LeeGap-yong,thepresidentofKCTU,saidthateven
of Japanese Imperialism. He
weremanythingstofight,fromthe
not make written pledges for law
scientious prisoners in jail who is
though the requirements of each unions are different, they all agreed on the fact that
recollected that he had wanted to
beginning of the Revitalizing
observance, and of labor agitators
not released because they do not
nothing can be changed if the present government¡¯s economic policies don¡¯t change.
do something during his child-
Reforms system. At that time, the
who are imprisoned, still exist.
sign a tready fo obeying the
Andthatthisagreementhadledtosolidarity.
hood. Experiencing Japanese
situationwasextremelysevereand
But, the fight in the future looks
National Security Law which is
ByKimJin-young
Likethis,solidarityisbasedonthesamegoalandthroughthiscollectedpower,the
Imperialism, which restricted
Ifeltscared.IntheFifthRepublic,
promising.¡± He thinks that the
notright.
Reporterof NewsSection
subjects could raising their voices higher. This works in the students¡¯ solidarity, too.
Koreans¡¯activities,andintheruins
the suppression was brought upon
basis of human rights is political
Asusual,heismakinghiseffort
Likethejointtuitionstrugglewithother13universitiesgoingoninWangsancampus.
Sincetherewereotheruniversitieshavingthesameagony,theexpensivelawsuitwas
LettertoTheArgus
Reader¡¯sVoice
able,andappealedtothestudentsandparentsmorestronger,andputthepressureson
GSC Needs
theschool moreheavier.Thoughthestudents¡¯supportplayedamajorrole,apartofthe
ForaBetter
successgoestosolidarity.
ReformTrafficService
But this solidarity could go in wrong way, because there are so different, perhaps
Preparation
opposite, characterized groups related who only have objects in common. So, in
Newspaper
performing to achieve the same goal, there could exist many conflicts between the
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members and end up either breaking the solidarity up or go in unexpected ways. In
tisforalongtimethatWangsancampus
becauseabusgivesarideallofthesepeople.
Wangsan¡¯s case, there were many changes in the process, mainly because the
hasacutetrafficproblem.However,Ifeel
Andthesestudentscan¡¯tlistentoclasswell.
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prescriptionwasn¡¯trightfortheschool¡¯ssituation.Therewerecritiquessayingthatsince
herelivedalittleboywhowaslikelyto
keenly getting worse of the problem
What is worse, the university lefts the bus
hese days, the General Students
Kyunghee University¡¯s GSC had played the leading role in this tuition struggle, the
forget his auxiliary materials for class.
nowadays. I take a bus No.500 at Yang-jae
No.500operatelongertoEverland,formerly
Council (GSC) of our school is
methodwasmostlyaimedatit¡¯sownschool.ThatiswhyWangsanhadmanytrialand
Hismotherwhohadajobandcouldnotlook
station.Iheardthatthisbuschangednewbus
endsinuniversity.Morever,itisnecessaryto
struggling for the reduction of tuition
errors.
aftersonchasingrightbehindhimwasvery
whichhasmorelarge,spaceand shorteran
operateaschoolbussufficiently.Theremust
fees with 25 other schools, including
However, apart from these dangerous aspects, it is obviously true that once the
concerned about son¡¯s rashness. Therefore,
operational interval of buses than old one.
be a direct bus for students going to school
Kyung-hui Univ. and Myung-ji Univ.,
solidarity succeeds, it produces big influences on from school authorities to the
everytimefacingherson,sheremindedhim
Nevertheless, it is more serious rather than
morefaster,morecomfortable.
under the movement of the fees
government.Ithasn¡¯tbeenlongsincesolidarityhaveplayedaroleincivil,labor,andin
ofnotmissingthethingsforclass.Inspiteof
lastyear.Whenstudentshavemorningclass,
These problems cannot solve that students
headquarters.Theyrequestedtoreduce
studentmovementinKoreansociety.Inthebeginning,itwaslimitedinsamefields,for
mother¡¯swarning,thekiddidn¡¯tstopleaving
theyaredistresseduntilreachtheschool.Itis
protest requirement to the authorities
thefeesandtoimpose4-yearfreezeon
example, labors forming unions in companies and making higher bodies such as
things at home. Mother thought that she
almost impossible sit the bus seat. Many
concerned.IsupposeGSCandschooldiscuss
it.Astherealincomedecreased,there
confederations.Nevertheless,aftertheJuneContention,thisfieldhadextendedtoform
ought to find another way. Eventually, she
people strike their body extremely. Maybe,
this problem more certainly. If school
are many students who suffered from
new solidarity like students-labors-farmers and etc. and stepped to a higher level in
gotanideathatshecouldhangasackonthe
therearenospacesteponthefoot.Itisdayin
supposrting membership fee return the
economicdifficulty.
solidarity.
frontdoortokeepthematerialsforherson.
anddayoutproblem.
students, that money use this problem¡¯s
Privately, I want to deliver the
Nowitistimetoseekforinternationalsolidarity.Astheworldisgettingmorecloser
Then, the boy could not help but bring the
Ithoughtwhatistheproblem.Becausethis
solutionlikemakinggoingstraightbus.Itis
message,whichencouragesandpraise
toeachother,insomeofthesocialproblemswearewalkinginthesameshadow.Last
thingstoschool.
isaseatingbus,andgeneralpublicalsoridea
doubt that how soon we may go to school
them carrying out the plan. There,
year¡¯sMayDayinEuropewasveryimpressive.Askingforthestabilityofemployment
Ithink,theroleofnewspapers-widelyto
seat bus. People who come from Bundang,
comfortable.
however, are some problems on their
andtheprotectionofthepeople¡¯srightstolive,thelaborsfromallaroundthecontinent
say,theroleofthepress-issameasthatof
Kwang-ju have a difficulty in riding a bus,
behaviorsandthewaytheyperformed
marchedtoAmsterdam,Holland,wherethesummittalksweretobeheld.Astheydid
motherintheabovestory.Inotherwords,if
too. And there are too many people who go
thestruggle.Publicrelationsactivityis
ByKimYoon-jung
so,itissaidthattheEuropeanswereabletofeeltheseriousnessofunemploymentand
theArguswanttofulfilltherealduty,itmust
on a picnic to Everland. Therefore students
not sufficient. Even though the
Sophomoreof LinguisticDept.
that it isn¡¯t just a matter of national problem. Also the problems of pollution is
not stay just at the site to release the
who ride a bus cannot seat and get tired,
movement has long been executed,
somethingthatcouldbesolvedonlyifthecountriesputeffortstogether.Butthemost
problems but has to settle in the status of
there are many students who don¡¯t
importantthingis,forcountrieslikeKoreawhostilldoesn¡¯thavecompleteautonomy
leading the matters to the right direction.
knowwellaboutit.
from the remaining vestiges of imperialism, solidarity is a way to achieve it. By
However,now,theArgusismoreinterested
About the vote for all-out strike on
NoServiceMindinHUFS
international movement, small countries could form strong power to confront the big
in the new issues rather than in urging the
April30,Icametoknowthefactjust
power.
authorities concerned to correct the matters
beforetheday.TheGSCdidn¡¯tmakea
As the proverb says, cooperation makes work easier, it also makes relating people
and observing the process of renovation.
sufficient preparation in this part.
E
powerfulandgivesencouragestothem.
Thatis,theArguslooksasifitpaysitswhole
very places you are going is related to
be hundred of eyes to see what they are
Because of the strike, someone that I
attentiontoobtainingpopularnews.
service line. It¡¯s all around us and we
doing, criticize and evaluate. Second, after
knew had to skip the class. He knew
Of course, it is essential for the press to
can¡¯tseparatefromthem.Though,wefound
these things done, we have to make rules or
thatthevotewasrejectedtheappointed
takecontemporarieswhichthepublicregard
manydefectsandthingstobeimproved.
getpromisesfromthemtoimprove.Itneeds
daythroughawall-paper.Asforme,I
as crucial affairs. In addition, because the
IfyougotoSoundlibraryafterclass,you
staffs¡¯ effort. So, its result depends on how
almostgaveuptheclass,butoneofmy
Arguspublishedthenewspapersmonthly,it
can¡¯t afford it thesedays. Because of
muchtheytry.Third,wehavetonotifyallthe
friendshadinformedmeofthefact.
is difficult to yield the room for past
personnel shortage, the office close the door
peopleoftheresults.
GSC should collect more opinions
happenings. But to serve as a real campus
by8o¡¯clock.Ifyougotoschoollibrary,we
To know what¡¯s happening and its results
from students. Students are rather
press, it should not look over the
can sometimes find some of monthly
arethedutyandrightsofallthepeople.First
depressedbysuccessivefailures.Ihave
responsibilities to report the sequel stories.
journals, we have looked for, in the staff¡¯s
oneisabstract,butsecondandthirdfactoris
seenGSChadsufferedfromhardship,
Reporting the sequels make people who
desk.Returnedbooksalsoarenotintheright
concrete ones. So, I think second and third
however,Iwantedtoadvisetodomore
commitsomethingtoencouragetocontinue
placeintime.Intherestaurantofdormitory,
one are more important. If these presented
for students. First, enlarge the
their good deeds or to improve their faults.
theservedmenusarealwaysthesameandits
solutioncometrue, maybewedon¡¯thaveto
scholarship system to help the poor.
Thisisareasonwhyweneedthepress.
nutritivevalueisnotsatisfacory.Busproblem
worry about. And the future of our service
Second,helpstudentstofindpart-time
And the Argus can be also given a
can¡¯tbeanexception.Thebuscompanyonce
line in our school will be fine like a sunny
jobs at school. Third, improve the
stimulus to develop when they review their
promisedthatallthebuspassingthroughour
day.
system which enables students to pay
works. Because the reporters have a chance
school would ride students to Mohyun and
thetuitionfeebyseveraltimes.
toreflectthewayofthinkingandthearticles
dormitory.
It¡¯s very hard time for every
ByLeeEun-young
whetheritwasreasonableandunbiased.
First of all, we need Argus¡¯s eyes to
members in GSC of HUFS. They,
Asseen,bothinternallyandexternally,itis
improvethisstinkysituation.Eachofuscan
Freshmanof CzechDept.
however, have to cheer up, look for
better to be related between issue of
what students really want and reflect
newspapers. So the Argus needs to review
students¡¯ needs. Then, students may
thoroughly before editing the latter. How
ANNOUNCEMENT
feel confident and likely to participate
about abolish new sections for comment of
initspolicies.Bythattime,HUFSwill
last issue? Please remember that rushing
become democratic and develop day
The Argus is proud to announce the new 3 cub-reporters who have been selected
forwards without looking backwards is
byday.
afteranexamination.
dangerous.
They are Kim Jung-hoo (C-1), Koo Sung-chan (L-1), Jeon Kyu-man (C-1) from
Imun campus. The Argus expresses congratulations to the cub-reporters, hoping that
theywillbecomeexcellentreporters.
ByChoYun-joo
ByParkWon-jae
Freshmanof EnglishDept.
Freshmanof AfricanDept.
YangYoung-chul/CartoonistofTheArgus

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