Police investigate protest at National Assembly premises
Social affairsDec 22, 2019
Police are investigating whether the chairman and floor leader of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party and the chairman of the minor conservative Our Republican Party encouraged conservative protesters to stage a mass rally in front of the National Assembly a week ago. On Dec. 16, around 2,000 demonstrators surrounded the National Assembly, demanding the parliament drop contentious fast-tracked bills on new election rules and prosecution reforms. The protesters refused to disperse, and some