A Mother’s 44-Year Search for Her Missing Daughter
Smoking Gun (KBS2, 9:45 PM) = In 1975, six-year-old Gyeong-ha suddenly vanished while playing in the yard. Her parents spent years searching police stations and orphanages across the country, even putting their own livelihoods on hold. Despite their efforts, no one had seen Gyeong-ha. Now, her mother, Han Tae-soon, appears on the show to reveal the shocking truth and the heartache of her 44-year search. Lawyer Hwang Jun-hyeop analyzes why such a tragedy befell this family.
The Tragedy of 4,701 Middle and High School Students in the Samchung Education Camp
PD Notebook (MBC, 10:20 PM) = In the 1980s, the Chun Doo-hwan regime forced middle and high schools nationwide to meet quotas for so-called “purification education.” From 1981 to 1988, 4,701 students were mobilized for this program. These boys were subjected to notorious special training, including guerrilla warfare and military drills. Even 45 years later, victims still suffer from auditory hallucinations and PTSD. PD Notebook sheds light on the grim reality of the “Middle and High School Samchung Education Camp.”
