Walled off Parked police buses wall off the National Assembly compound in Yeouido, southern Seoul, during a protest rally organized by the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions on Nov. 14, 2020. (Yonhap)
Labor union protest Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions chant slogans during a rally in front of the National Assembly in Seoul on Oct. 24, 2020, demanding the passage of three bills aimed at enhancing labor rights. (Yonhap)
Anti-fur campaignSouth Korean animal rights activists hold a rally in Seoul on Oct. 21, 2020, to voice their objection to the killing of animals for their fur. (Yonhap)
Objection to doctors’ strike Members of patients’ rights groups hold a news conference demanding medical doctors end their strike in front of Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul on Aug. 29, 2020. (Yonhap)
Rally against military exercises Activists chant slogans calling for the suspension of South Korea-U.S. military exercises during a rally in front of the defense ministry in Seoul on Aug. 8, 2020. (Yonhap)
Residents call for stop to leaflet campaign Residents hold a news conference in Paju, 30 kilometers north of Seoul, on June 22, 2020, calling on North Korean defectors’ groups to cancel plans to fly anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border. (Yonhap)
Protesting for better jobs Participants in a rally organized by the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions sing a song in central Seoul on May 30, 2020. (Yonhap)
LIVE IN SEOUL'S GWANGHWAMUN: This is absolute madness. Conservative groups have defied the ban on protests re: containing the spread of coronavirus in South Korea, which has surged. Most people here are elderly. They are singing "Imprison Moon Jae-in". Large police presence. pic.twitter.com/C8nanNTbA6
