Carole Reckinger

Jeju anti-naval base protest
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A catholic nun refusing to clear the way

Most policemen and women are very young, some of them doing their compulsory military service. Since 2011, 128.402 police have already served in Gangjeong, with an average of 352 policemen and policewomen per day . The police are rotated every two to three weeks, undoubtedly because the work is hard but also to avoid sympathy for the protesters from developing. Some of the policemen look extremely embarrassed and are quick to point out that they are only doing their job.

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Most policemen and women are very young, some of them doing their compulsory military service. Since 2011, 128.402 police have already served in Gangjeong, with an average of 352 policemen and policewomen per day . The police are rotated every two to three weeks, undoubtedly because the work is hard but also to avoid sympathy for the protesters from developing. Some of the policemen look extremely embarrassed and are quick to point out that they are only doing their job.