Police detained more than 100 protesters Wednesday after they took part in nighttime rally against a deal to allow beef imports from the United States.
It was the largest number taken into custody so far amid weeks of demonstrations that have stymied the government's plan to end restrictions on imports of American beef imposed over four years ago due to fears of mad cow disease.
A total of 113 people were apprehended and were being questioned, said a Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency officer. He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to media.
Thousands of South Koreans have held candlelight protests and street …

Комментариев нет:
Отправить комментарий