North Korea went ‘too far’ by burning Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, Seoul says



News North Korea went ‘too far’ by burning Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, Seoul says Anti-South propaganda campaign in full gear as DPRK state media seeks to amplify hatred for ‘puppet traitor’ president Colin Zwirko May 5, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Soldiers at a shooting range featuring targets of Americans set on fire \| Image: Eric Lafforgue (April 2010) South Korea condemned North Korea for organizing a rally this week to burn President Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, stating that Pyongyang went “too far” as it ratchets up internal anti-ROK and U.S. activities. State media also published dozens of photos Friday of anti-Yoon protests in Seoul as part of efforts to paint him as a “puppet” of Washington with no domestic support, while reporting on more domestic rallies calling for “exterminating” Americans and South Koreans. South Korea condemned North Korea for organizing a rally this week to burn President Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, stating that Pyongyang went “too far” as it ratchets up internal anti-ROK and U.S. activities. State media also published dozens of photos Friday of anti-Yoon protests in Seoul as part of efforts to paint him as a “puppet” of Washington with no domestic support, while reporting on more domestic rallies calling for “exterminating” Americans and South Koreans. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea went ‘too far’ by burning Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, Seoul says

Anti-South propaganda campaign in full gear as DPRK state media seeks to amplify hatred for ‘puppet traitor’ president

Colin Zwirko May 5, 2023

North Korea went ‘too far’ by burning Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, Seoul says

Soldiers at a shooting range featuring targets of Americans set on fire | Image: Eric Lafforgue (April 2010)

South Korea condemned North Korea for organizing a rally this week to burn President Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, stating that Pyongyang went “too far” as it ratchets up internal anti-ROK and U.S. activities.

State media also published dozens of photos Friday of anti-Yoon protests in Seoul as part of efforts to paint him as a “puppet” of Washington with no domestic support, while reporting on more domestic rallies calling for “exterminating” Americans and South Koreans.

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