Submitted by solidarity on Fri, 12/11/2015 - 08:55
Police Detain South Korean Union Head Over Violent Protests-General Strike Called For December 16
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/12/09/world/asia/ap-as-skorea-prote...
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSDEC. 9, 2015, 11:39 P.M. E.S.T.
SEOUL, South Korea — After a prolonged standoff, South Korean police on Thursday detained a labor union official for his alleged involvement in organizing anti-government protests that turned violent last month.