Looking back at the events of 1987-Series II

Posted on : 2007-05-28 15:46 KST Modified on : 2019-10-19 20:29 KST

Students spill into the streets in Seoul's central Jongno 5-ga, blocking the traffic with their bodies to demand the overthrow of the military government following the death of Lee Han-yeol.

In front of the large cathedral located in Myeong-dong, activists staging a sit-in protest offer their congratulations to a new June bride.

At the same cathedral on June 14, women collect money for the pro-democracy cause.

Citizens duck as tear gas bombs are fired into the streets of Seoul on June 10.

One day that June in Busan's famed Jagalchi Market, citizens react angrily to police firing tear gas.

On June 12, citizens bring food and refreshments to those staging sit-in protests in Myeong-dong.

In front of Seoul's Sinsegae Department Store on June 18, protesters aid riot police who have fallen into a fountain.

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