Posted by ananaomi December 14, 2011 Jeju: A Call Against Arms Flags protesting the construction of the naval base dot the coastline A high fence erected around the construction site shields it from public eyes The Jeju protest movement is pacific and based on non-violent tactics Villagers and activists hold late-night meetings at a local community centre Song Kang-Ho prepares to leave his house before dawn to swim to the construction site Song Kang-Ho tries to out-swim a police boat in an attempt to reach the construction site A fellow activists helps guide Song Kang-Ho on one of his many protest swims, towards the construction site Song Kang-Ho is pulled out of the water, during a protest swim, by the local police Villagers hold regular vigils Villagers hold regular vigils Under cover of night, activists survey the progress of construction of the naval base Activist Sung-Hee Choi outside the main entrance to the naval base Father Moon, a lifelong activist and local resident who opposes the base Brother Song Kang-Ho in the protest camp, at the border of the construction site Barbed wire and high fences keep protestors away from the construction site
