[Anchor]
Citizens condemned the emergency martial law incident last night.
Rallies calling for the resignation and impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol are taking place simultaneously throughout Seoul.
There is a reporter near the presidential office.
Reporter Shin Gwihye!
Tell me about the situation there.
[Reporter]
Yes, in this area of the Triangle, close to the presidential office, many citizens are gathered to condemn the emergency martial law that took place last night.
Citizens with flags and banners marched from Gwanghwamun to near the presidential office here.
He is holding a sign reading "President Yoon Suk Yeol resigns from office and President Yoon Suk Yeol impeachment" along with a candle.
Citizens who participated in the rally pointed out in one voice that President Yoon's declaration of emergency martial law was wrong.
Today's rally began at 6 p.m.
Led by the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, civic groups, progressive parties, and citizens who shared their will gathered first in Gwanghwamun to hold a rally.
[Anchor]
How's the situation with the rallies in other regions?
[Reporter]
Today (4th), the day martial law was lifted, condemnation rallies were held not only here but also across the country.
In metropolitan cities such as Busan, Daejeon, Daegu, and Ulsan, as well as Gangwon and Chungcheong provinces, rallies were held under the name of civil emergency action.
After today (4th), civic groups continue to hold a rally to denounce it intensively.
Tomorrow (5th), a rally will be held at this place from 3 p.m., and similarly, in the evening, participants will march toward the presidential office.
Large-scale rallies and marches are also expected in the early morning of the day after tomorrow (6th) when the impeachment bill is expected to be presented at the National Assembly.
So far, I'm YTN Shin Gwihye from Seoul Triangle Station.
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