PHOTO: Thousands Occupy Taiwan's Ministry of Interior and Paint Their Protest

Protesters' drawing inside the Ministry of Interior. Photo taken by Val Chou.

Protesters’ painting inside the Ministry of Interior. Photo taken by Val Chou.

More than twenty thousand people occupied the entrance of the president office on August 18, 2013 against the Land Expropriation Act and forced expropriation. Later at night, five thousand protesters entered the Ministry of the Interior and started their sit-in protest [zh]. They painted inside the building on the struggle between paddy and excavator.

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