President Moon Jae-in will attend a commemorative ceremony this morning for the 70th anniversary of the Jeju Massacre.<br /> Also known as the Jeju April 3 incident, about ten percent of Jeju's population ― estimated at around 30,000 men, women and children were killed due to a government-backed anti-communist suppression campaign from 1948 and 1954.<br />This will be the first time a sitting President to attend such ceremony since the day was designated as a national commemorative day in 2014.<br />It was one of President Moon's 100 key election promises to establish the truth about the massacre.<br />Arirang TV will be covering the ceremony and the president's speech from around 10AM, Korea time. <br />
