[Photo] Seoul court issues arrest warrants for 4 students for breaking into US ambassador’s residence
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Posted on : Oct.22,2019 17:39 KST
The Seoul Central District Court court has issued arrest warrants for four students, members of the group Korean University Student Progressive Alliance, for trespassing onto the residence of US Ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris. South Korean police originally requested arrest warrants for nine of the students, but the court issued only four. The students were protesting US demands to increase South Korea’s share of costs for stationing US Forces Korea when they scaled the wall surrounding the residence continued their protests on residence grounds.
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