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In pics: Protests, military tanks on streets after South Korea’s martial law order


Updated On Dec 04, 2024 09:25 AM IST

In an unusual broadcast speech, President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, prompting thousands of people to take to the streets to protest against the order.

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A protester against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, early on Wednesday(Bloomberg)
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Updated on Dec 04, 2024 09:25 AM IST

A protester against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, early on Wednesday(Bloomberg)

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Police officers attempt to clear protesters against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as they occupy the street outside the National Assembly in Seoul,(Bloomberg)
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Updated on Dec 04, 2024 09:25 AM IST

Police officers attempt to clear protesters against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as they occupy the street outside the National Assembly in Seoul,(Bloomberg)

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A protester against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul.(Bloomberg)
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A protester against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul.(Bloomberg)

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Extra edition newspapers are displayed at a subway gate in downtown Seoul.(AFP)
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Extra edition newspapers are displayed at a subway gate in downtown Seoul.(AFP)

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 Activists hold eye masks during a protest in Seoul.(AFP)
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 Activists hold eye masks during a protest in Seoul.(AFP)

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A man picks up an extra edition newspaper displayed at a subway gate in downtown Seoul(AFP)
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A man picks up an extra edition newspaper displayed at a subway gate in downtown Seoul(AFP)

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TOPSHOT - Police officers try to move South Korean protesters as they occupy the bronze statue of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, who won a major naval victory over Japan in the 16th century, during a protest against a visit of Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul (AFP)
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TOPSHOT – Police officers try to move South Korean protesters as they occupy the bronze statue of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, who won a major naval victory over Japan in the 16th century, during a protest against a visit of Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul (AFP)

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South Korean protesters hold a banner that read "we condemn Yoon Suk Yeol's illegal martial law" during a rally against President Yoon Suk Yeol at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul(AFP)
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South Korean protesters hold a banner that read “we condemn Yoon Suk Yeol’s illegal martial law” during a rally against President Yoon Suk Yeol at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul(AFP)

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Policemen stand guard at Gwanghwamun Square in downtown Seoul on December 4, 2024, after martial law was lifted. (AFP)
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Policemen stand guard at Gwanghwamun Square in downtown Seoul on December 4, 2024, after martial law was lifted. (AFP)

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A woman cries while praying during a massive worship service in protest of the legislation of anti-discrimination bills and same-sex relationships, in central Seoul.(REUTERS)
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A woman cries while praying during a massive worship service in protest of the legislation of anti-discrimination bills and same-sex relationships, in central Seoul.(REUTERS)

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Protesters attend a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down in front of the National Assembly in Seoul.(AP)
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Updated on Dec 04, 2024 09:25 AM IST

Protesters attend a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down in front of the National Assembly in Seoul.(AP)

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