(Observer Network) From July 14, 2014 to about 1,700 days, the family members of the " Sewol Ho " agreed to demolish the tent on the square in Gwanghwamun, Seoul as early as next week.
According to South Korea's Asia Daily on March 7, the Citizens' Committee for Operation of Open Plaza in Seoul, South Korea passed the proposal to establish the "Sewol Memorial Exhibition Area" on the 6th. According to the proposal, Seoul City will establish a special exhibition area in Gwanghwamun Plaza to mourn the victims of the "Sewol" shipwreck accident, and also set up mourning areas for accidents such as the collapse of Sanfeng Department Store and the collapse of the Seung Shui Bridge to strengthen citizens' safety education.
The mourning hall commemorating the students who died in Seyue in Guanghuamen Square Picture | The Paper
reported that the memorial exhibition area of the "Seyue" will be located in the lower right corner of the Guanghuamen Square, where the family tent area of the victims of Seyue is located, and construction will be put into operation on March 15. At present, Seoul City has negotiated with the families of the victims on differences such as the duration of the exhibition area.
After Seoul City negotiated with the families of the victims of the Sewol, the family agreed to demolish the tent placed in Gwanghwamun Square as early as next week. Starting from July 14, 2014, the families of the victims of the "Seyue" shipwreck accident set up tents in front of Guanghuamen Square to conduct demonstrations and memorial activities, which has been about 1,700 days since then.
The Sewol conquered scene. Video data screenshot
It is understood that on April 16, 2014, the Sewol passenger ship sank in the waters of Jindao County, Jeolla South Dock, South Korea, 304 people were killed. 250 of the 325 second-grade students who participated in the Jeju Island study tour at Tanyuan High School were killed. This worst shipwreck since the founding of South Korea has caused an uproar in public opinion.
On January 14, 2019, a South Korean district court ruled over the damages lawsuit filed by the survivor of the "Sewol" shipwreck accident against the state and the shipping company, and sentenced the state and shipping company to bear the liability for compensation and pay each survivor 80 million won (about 482,000 RMB) pension.
250 high school students who died in Sewoo finally "graduated" Picture丨KBS
On February 12, 2019, Tanyuan High School in South Korea held a "honorary graduation ceremony" for 250 students who died in the "Sewoo" accident. The names of the victims were read out in turn at the scene. However, to this day, the reason for the wreck of the Sevy has never been determined.
