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Since three weeks comrade Han Sang-gyun, the head of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), is hiding in the Jogye Buddhist temple in central Seoul! According to the conservative/reactionary newspaper Dong-A Ilbo(11.18), Han - the former union head of Ssangyong Motor under the Korean Metal Workers’ Union - is facing an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court four times on the charge of staging illegal protests...

The latest developments:

Today in the morning(KST) JoongAng Ilbo headlined "Police give KCTU leader 24 hours (to surrender)"...

In the afternoon(KST17:14) Korea Times reported that Police, monks clash over KCTU leader(@Jogye-sa, the main Buddhist temple in central Seoul)...

Shortly afterward(KST18:27) Yonhap reported that the Police delay operation to arrest KCTU leader...

The S. Korean independent media, here for example OhMyNews, documented today's developments...

Here you'll get a summarizing report, published by the (bourgeouis)Korea Herald, depicting today's developments @Jogye-sa!