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South Korea: Protecting World Heritage Site from Construction Work

Categories: East Asia, South Korea, Digital Activism, Environment, Freedom of Speech, Protest, Technology

Local residents and activists have strongly protested against the government's plan to construct a naval base on the Jeju island, [1] one of the World Heritage sites. Twitterer Kim Se-ri, an assistant movie director, has been tweeting [2] [ko] about the ongoing protest for over a month now.