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Last Thursday(4.16), the first Anniversary of "Sewol" ferry disaster: Memorial services were held in front Seoul City Hall from afternoon until late at night... 

Tens of thousands of people, supported by thousands of KCTU members, gathered to hold a candle light vigil and later they wanted to pay their respects at makeshift altars nearby Gwanghwamun(few hundred meters away from the City Hall). But they were blocked by about 10,000(according to the reactionary/bourgeois Chosun Ilbo, 4.17) riot cops...

...and later, despite the rally/demo was complete peacefully, the cops went wild cracy...

Related articles you'll get here:
☞ Sewol Anniversary Rally Faced Massive Police Repression (Rev. News, 4.16)
☞ Pres. Park frozen out by Sewol families... (Hankyoreh, 4.17)
☞ Clampdown against Sewol ferry anniversary protest an insult to the victims (AI, 4.17)

Here just some more impressions, photographed by Min Kim last Thursday night in central Seoul...

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