Two weeks in a row, large-scale downtown outdoor rallies… On the 3rd day of fasting, Lee Jae-myeong ‘condemned the government’ hand picket
CEO Lee Jae-myung greeting supporters
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Han Jong-chan = Representative Lee Jae-myeong of the Democratic Party is speaking at the ‘Pan-national convention to stop dumping Fukushima nuclear water at sea and condemn the Yoon Seok-yeol government’ held near the Seoul Press Center on the afternoon of the 2nd. 2023.9.2 saba@yna.co.kr
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seol Seung-eun = The three opposition parties, including the Democratic Party, the Basic Income Party, and the Progressive Party, held a rally in downtown Seoul on the 2nd to condemn the discharge of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, raising the level of rental offensive.
On this day, in front of the press center in Jung-gu, Seoul, they held a second pan-national rally to stop the dumping of nuclear contaminated water in Fukushima and condemn the government of Seok-Yeol Yoon, along with the ‘Joint Action to Stop Marine Dumping of Radioactive Water in Japan’, in which about 90 civic groups participated.
It is a large-scale weekend rally for two consecutive weeks following the first on the 26th of last month.
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The event was attended by a number of Democratic Party lawmakers, including leadership, such as CEO Lee Jae-myeong, who was on the 3rd day of fasting, floor leader Park Kwang-on, supreme council members Park Chan-dae, Seo Young-gyo, Chung Cheong-rae, secretary general Jo Jung-sik, and policy committee chairman Kim Min-seok.
Representative Lee, who took the stage with a signboard reading “Condemn the Yoon Seok-yeol regime!”, said, “If a foreign country invades the Republic of Korea’s territory and maritime sovereignty, the president can confidently step forward and say, ‘This is not the case, stop the discharge.’ Didn’t you want it?” he raised his voice.
He continued, “Didn’t you want a government that listens seriously to the people who are anxious about their dissatisfaction with politics and state affairs, rather than criticizing and blaspheming, and respects their voices even if they do not accept them 100%?”
He also added, “Didn’t Japan want a president who could shout, ‘East Sea is only the East Sea, not the Sea of Japan’ and ‘The US should stop labeling the Sea of Japan’, even if Japan reveals its ambitions of aggression?”
Representative Lee pointed out, “It is unfair that Hong Beom-do, a hero of independence who sacrificed for Korean independence in a faraway land, was forced to relocate. Should he return to his home country and be forced to relocate again?”
Representative Lee said, “Although we have not been able to achieve the country we dream of, we must prevent the country from regressing into the past.” “he insisted.
On the other hand, the Justice Party, which attended the first rally last week, held a separate speech for the anti-release party near Balsan Station and Hwagok Station in Gangseo-gu on this day.
‘Stop ocean dumping of nuclear contaminated water from Fukushima’
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Han Jong-chan = Participants, including Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myeong and floor leader Park Kwang-on, shouted related slogans at the “National Rally to Stop Fukushima Nuclear Water Dumping at Sea and Censor the Yoon Seok-Yeol Government” held near the Seoul Press Center on the afternoon of the 2nd. there is. 2023.9.2 saba@yna.co.kr
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