Green Party Korea

It is a continuation of the Korea Greens, created following initial discussions in 2011.

The party was established in response to the Fukushima Nuclear Crisis of Japan.

However, the paragraph 4 of article 41 and the subparagraph 3 of paragraph 1 of article 44 of the Political Parties Act,[6] which had revoked registration of parties and banned use of the titles of the parties whose obtained numbers of votes had been less than 2% of the total number of effective votes, were ruled unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court of Korea on 28 January 2014.

[7] As a result, Green Party Korea recovered its title.

[8] Green Party Korea, together with the Basic Income Youth Network, began a two-week tour on 6 July 2015 to discover the opinions citizens in South Korea have about basic income, and to introduce the concept of basic income to the community.