South Korea: Anarchist sentenced to 18 months for Conscientious Objection

A young anarchist from South Korea, Ahn Jihwan, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for the conscientious objection on February 17th of this year in Seoul. Now shes imprisoned in Youngdenpo and should be released in August 2012. Jihwan received the 18 months for rejecting the mandatory military service.

Letters of support to Jiwahn Ahn can be sent to this address:

Jihwan Ahn
2568
P. O. Caja 164
Geumcheon-gu
Seúl, República de Corea
153-600

To read her statement (in Spanish) follow this link: https://vivalaanarquia.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/corea-del-sur-anarquista-condenado-a-18-meses-de-prision-por-objecion-de-conciencia-2/

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