Anti-U.S. rally Protestors wearing masks of U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President JD Vance take part in an anti-Trump rally organized by an alliance of civic groups in front of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on Jan. 27, 2026, after Trump said he’s raising “reciprocal” tariffs and auto duties on South Korea to 25 percent from 15 percent as he argued the Asian ally’s legislature has not yet completed a domestic process to implement a bilateral trade deal. (Yonhap)
Anti-Trump protest in Seoul Members of a progressive civic group stage a protest rally in front of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on Jan. 7, 2026, to criticize U.S. President Donald Trump for the United States’ invasion of Venezuela and capture of its President Nicolas Maduro in a military operation on Jan. 3. (Yonhap)
Anti-Trump protest in Seoul Members of civic groups stage a protest rally in Seoul on Jan. 5, 2026, to criticize U.S. President Donald Trump for the United States capturing of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in a military operation on Jan. 3. (Yonhap)
Protest over prosecution’s lack of appeal in development case Jang Dong-hyeok, leader of the main opposition People Power Party, speaks in front of the National Assembly in Seoul on Nov. 12, 2025, as the party’s lawmakers stage a protest rally against the prosecution’s decision not to appeal a high-profile development corruption case linked to President Lee Jae Myung from his time as mayor of Seongnam, which critics allege was a result of government interference. (Yonhap)
What an odd place for so many Palestinian flags. This is in South Korea. They're on the opposite side of those waving the flags of the Republic of Korea & the US. https://t.co/9LMHib0o2V
Call for review of U.S. investment Civic activists chant slogans in central Seoul on Oct. 21, 2025, calling for a comprehensive review of South Korean investments planned for the United States. (Yonhap)
Anti-U.S. rally Members of progressive civic groups stage a rally near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on June 23, 2025, to condemn the U.S. strikes on Iran’s key nuclear sites over the weekend. (Yonhap)
Opposing Seoul Queer Culture Festival Opponents of the Seoul Queer Culture Festival attend a rally held near Seoul City Hall in central Seoul on June 14, 2025. The Seoul Queer Culture Festival took place nearby on the same day. (Yonhap)
