Hong Sehwa

Hong Sehwa (Korean: 홍세화; Hanja: 洪世和; 10 December 1947 – 18 April 2024) was a South Korean journalist and New Progressive Party delegate. He was known as a representative South Korean socialist. Hong criticised imperialism and nationalism, according to the socialist perspective.

Hong Sehwa
홍세화
Hong in 2012
Born(1947-12-10)10 December 1947
Seoul, US-occupied Korea
Died18 April 2024(2024-04-18) (aged 76)
NationalitySouth Korean
Alma materSeoul University (1966–1967, 1969–1977)
OrganizationPreparatory Committee for Collective Action for Basic Income (2014–)
Notable workKorean Le Monde diplomatique (2010–)
Outsider (2000–2005)
Title
New Progressive Party
  • Delegate (2011–2012)
  • Co-representative (2012)
PredecessorCho Seung-soo
SuccessorKim Il-ung
Political partyLabor Party (2013–)
New Progressive Party (2008–2013)
Democratic Labor Party (2002–2008)
AwardsDemocratic Citizen Media Award (2002)
Hangul
홍세화
Hanja
洪世和
Revised RomanizationHong Sehwa
McCune–ReischauerHong Sehwa
Websitewww.hongsehwa.pe.kr
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