South Koreans across the country express fear and hope as both sides see impeachment as a fight for the nation’s future
A collage of President Yoon Suk-yeol with opposing rallies. Citizens hold up K-Pop light sticks in front of the National Assembly on Dec. 14 after Yoon's impeachment (left), elderly citizens come together near Gwanghwamun Square on Dec. 16 in support of Yoon (right) | Image: ROK Presidential Office, Korea Pro, edited by Korea Pro
South Korea is more politically polarized than ever following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Dec. 3 martial law declaration and his subsequent impeachment on Dec. 14. The crisis has triggered mass protests, with progressives celebrating Yoon’s ouster as a victory for democracy and conservatives condemning it as a coup against the elected government.
From Dec. 4 to 16, Korea Pro spoke with citizens across Seoul’s political divide.
South Korea is more politically polarized than ever following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Dec. 3 martial law declaration and his subsequent impeachment on Dec. 14. The crisis has triggered mass protests, with progressives celebrating Yoon’s ouster as a victory for democracy and conservatives condemning it as a coup against the elected government.
From Dec. 4 to 16, Korea Pro spoke with citizens across Seoul’s political divide.
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