South Korea: Mass Candlelight Rallies Against the Spy Agency Scandal

More revelations of the spy agency's election manipulation scandal came out, rekindling several month-long protests. Three agents were being probed on Oct 18 for tweeting and re-tweeting political articles to influence pubic opinion. On Oct 19, about 20 thousands[ko] attended a mass candlelight vigil in Seoul protesting the spy agency scandal. @Wjsfree gathered photos of this weekend's protests held across the country.

2 comments

  • light

    beautiful candlelight vigil – Let’s go Korea !!! Park should step down .. worst election scandal ever…

  • Steve

    The South Korean 2012 Presidential Election was Fraudulent.

    It’s like South Korea Scandal, Echoes of Watergate.

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