CINA

본문

The organizers(박근혜정권퇴진 비상국민행동) of the candlelit protests against President Park Geun-hye plan to continue the rallies until the President steps down or the Constitutional Court approves the National Assembly's impeachment motion.

Staffers of the organizers said Thursday they would keep holding the protests, with plans to march to spots up to 100 meters from Cheong Wa Dae, the prime minister's residence and the court this Saturday...

They will call for the court to make a ruling to remove the President who has been identified as an accomplice in the influence-peddling scandal involving her confidant Choi Soon-sil.

"We'll also demand high-ranking officials appointed by Park, including Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn, to resign, and the government scrap major policies promoted by them," the staffers said at a press briefing in Seoul.

For the rally this Saturday, which is Christmas Eve, they plan to provide the President with handcuffs as a Christmas present. In front of the prime minister's residence, the participants will hold red cards to symbolize their call for Hwang's resignation...(source: Korea Times, 12.22)