With K-pop and light sticks, South Koreans demanded Yoon’s impeachment
K-pop fans, many of them young women, were especially visible at the party-like protests that preceded the South Korean president’s impeachment.
AP Photos: K-pop light sticks take over protests that fueled impeachment of South Korea’s president
K-pop light sticks, Christmas lights and even Santa Claus outfits have taken over daily protests demanding the ouster of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol following his shocking martial law declaration this month.
K-Pop Songs by aespa, G-Dragon, 2NE1 and Light Sticks Used By Peaceful Protesters in South Korea
Young South Korean activists have flooded the streets of Seoul this week in massive protests calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. Waving the plastic light sticks that are ubiquitous at K-pop concerts and chanting lyrics to songs by G-Dragon and aespa,
K-pop light sticks fire up impeachment rallies
While protesters have long employed songs, dances and chants, customised light sticks popular with K-pop fans have emerged as an effective new tool for demonstrators calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol.
K-pop light sticks fire up impeachment protests in South Korea - WATCH
Tens of thousands of South Koreans protest against President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law attempt, using vibrant K-pop light sticks to unite and call for his impeachment, showcasing a new wave of activism blending music and political expression.
Songs and light sticks: South Korea celebrates Yoon's impeachment
NHK World's Kim Chan-ju has been following the impeachment proceedings from outside South Korea's National Assembly. She explains what it was like when the crowds heard about the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol.
Watch: Protesters jubilant as South Korea president impeached
Protesters gathered outside South Korea's National Assembly on Saturday celebrated as they heard that MPs had voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. They loudly cheered the announcement, and some appeared to be crying.
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K-pop light sticks become new candle lights for Korean democracy
K-pop light sticks of all colors glowed during the massive rally in front of the National Assembly in Seoul on Saturday, as protesters voiced support for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol ...