Pro and Con Rallies Held in Seoul Following Yoon Suk-yeol’s Move 🏡

Following the news of former President Yoon Suk-yeol relocating from his official residence in Hannam-dong to his private residence in Seocho-dong, Seoul saw various pro and con rallies. Here’s a breakdown of what happened:

Hannam-dong Rallies

• Pro-Yoon Supporters: 자유대한국민연대 (Free Daehan Korean Alliance) gathered 500 supporters near the Hannam residence.
• Anti-Yoon Protesters: 촛불행동 (Candlelight Action), known for 탄핵 (impeachment) rallies, mobilized 20,000 people.
• More Support: 보수 (conservative) YouTuber 신의한수 (Shin’s Insight) held a rally with supporters at the Volvo Building.
• More Protests: 국민주권당 (People’s Sovereignty Party) protested, urging Yoon’s swift departure.

Seocho-dong Rallies

• 진보 (progressive) Voices: YouTuber 정치한잔 (Political One Shot) held a rally.
• Conservative Rally: YouTuber 벨라도 (Bellado) organized a gathering with 5,000 attendees.
• Human Chain: Some Yoon supporters planned to form a human chain from Hannam-dong to Seocho-dong.

Rallies Near the Constitutional Court

• 국민의힘비대위갤러리 (People Power Party Emergency Response Committee Gallery): Organized a “state funeral” rally near Anguk Station.
• 내란청산·사회대개혁 비상행동 (Insurrection Purge and Social Reform Emergency Action): Held an “emergency action” near Gyeongbokgung Palace.

These rallies reflect the divided opinions surrounding Yoon Suk-yeol’s move and his political actions. The gatherings spanned across key locations in Seoul, from his former residence to the Constitutional Court, indicating the widespread engagement and concern from various political groups. 📢