“Chung's resignation came amid rising indignation over claims by the victims' relatives that the government did not do enough to protect or rescue their loved ones.” (Jindo, 2014). Public outcry for the handling of the rescue operations would flood the internet. Hundreds of people would take to twitter to display their discontent with the way that the government and the ferry company’s handling of the situation. News agency across the world would run the story for months and even years to come. Images of the ferry at the bottom of the sea would pull at the heart strings of the Korean public. The constant news coverage and social media blitz would lead to multiple protest and demonstrations throughout the entire peninsula. “Frustrated protesters and distraught relatives of South Korea’s ferry disaster victims clashed Friday with police after they were prevented from marching on the president’s office in Seoul. Some 2,000 protesters, led by dozens of the victims’ relatives, attempted to break through
“Chung's resignation came amid rising indignation over claims by the victims' relatives that the government did not do enough to protect or rescue their loved ones.” (Jindo, 2014). Public outcry for the handling of the rescue operations would flood the internet. Hundreds of people would take to twitter to display their discontent with the way that the government and the ferry company’s handling of the situation. News agency across the world would run the story for months and even years to come. Images of the ferry at the bottom of the sea would pull at the heart strings of the Korean public. The constant news coverage and social media blitz would lead to multiple protest and demonstrations throughout the entire peninsula. “Frustrated protesters and distraught relatives of South Korea’s ferry disaster victims clashed Friday with police after they were prevented from marching on the president’s office in Seoul. Some 2,000 protesters, led by dozens of the victims’ relatives, attempted to break through