[Photo] The Funeral Hall at Seoul National University Hospital Set Up for the Late Baek Giwan's Wake

On the 15th, at the funeral hall of Seoul National University Hospital in Jongno-gu, the bereaved family bowed to the portrait of the late Baek Gi-wan, director of the Unification Issues Research Institute. Born in 1932 in Dongbu-ri, Jangryeon-myeon, Eunyul-gun, Hwanghae Province, the late Baek devoted himself to farmers, the poor, unification, and democratization movements from the 1950s, participating broadly in Korean social movements./Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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