Chilean Police Break Up “K-Pop Rally” After Their President Blamed Riots On K-Pop
On December 22, the Chilean Interior Ministry released a report on elements they felt encouraged citizens to protest against the government. According to Time24 News, “The study considered the behavior of social networks and found that K-pop is among those accusing of fomenting the protests.”
The behavior of nearly 5 million social network accounts was monitored and analyzed between October 18 and November 21.
Source: @GonnetDigital/Twitter
Violent protests in Chile have led to the deaths of at least 11 people.
Media outlet RT shared a video of one of the protests, which was labeled as a “K-Pop rally” by the government, being broken up by police using water cannons and gas canisters.
Police disperse ‘K-Pop rally’ after Chilean President blamed recent riot waves on the Korean music genre pic.twitter.com/oddirW6Ydd
— RT (@RT_com) December 28, 2019
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