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“It’s a violent atrocity that will horrify humanity around the world,” Park said, calling the military operation that has left as many as 80 people dead “murder”.
Participants accused the Trump administration of violating international law and called for the immediate release of Maduro. Organisers have also unveiled plans for a larger anti-US demonstration near Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square on Saturday.
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Within the office of Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, Park’s remarks and actions have stirred unease, particularly given his role as head of the Committee for Grand Social Reform, established last month. The panel advises the prime minister on a wide range of issues, including democracy, inter-Korean relations and education reform.