Koreans continue to protest against missile system

Protests against a new USA military installation, the THAAD missile system, are continuing in South Korea with actions taking place on a weekly basis. The anti militarism movement has been able to use the momentum of the successful anti-Park actions to galvanise opposition to this new military system. The proposed deployment of the THAAD comes at a time of increasing tensions in the Korean Peninsula. The South Korean Government is deploying increasing numbers of police to counter the demonstrators.

Protests against a new USA military installation, the THAAD missile system, are continuing in South Korea with actions taking place on a weekly basis. The anti militarism movement has been able to use the momentum of the successful anti-Park actions to galvanise opposition to this new military system. The proposed deployment of the THAAD comes at a time of increasing tensions in the Korean Peninsula. The South Korean Government is deploying increasing numbers of police to counter the demonstrators.