After President Yoon declared an emergency martial law on December 3rd, 2024 around 11pm KST, a pivotal moment in South Korea’s history unfolded outside the National Assembly building where crowds gathered and tensions mounted as citizens stood against the imposition of the declaration. This video offers a window into that day—through the eyes of Bastiaan, NOVAsia’s Editor-in-Chief, who witnessed firsthand the scenes, the sounds, and the stories that defined a critical chapter in shaping South Korea’s future.
Please note that this is not a political commentary but a reflection on the crucial moments that happened. The purpose of this video is to provide educational content. NOVAsia is not affiliated with any political group in any shape or form.
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