SOUTH KOREA

A family suffers effect of tear gas in Seoul, South Korea in June, 1987. Riot police imprudently used military-grade tear gas to disperse demonstrators. So ordinary people gradually started to support demonstrations to demand democratization by students in the year. Police and the Chun Do-hwan administration had lost support in this stream.

A boy suffers effect of tear gas in Kwangju, 1988.

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Great South Korean Photographers Tony Chung (L) and Yun Suk-bong (R). Pat Benic (2nd R) and I before going to a coverage of clash between riot police and demonstrators in Seoul during democratization movement in South Korea, 1987.