20 Aug 2019 | 07:06 AM UTC
South Korea: Political party to rally in Seoul August 24
Political party plans rally in Seoul on August 24; heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions expected
Event
The right-wing Liberty Korea Party has called for a rally in Seoul on Saturday, August 24, to oppose the government of President Moon Jae-in. Participants plan to gather at 13:30 (local time) at Gwanghwamun Plaza. A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are expected around the protest site.
Advice
Individuals in Seoul are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all demonstrations, and anticipate transportation and business disruptions.