After the drunk driving case, ARMY came out on the streets to show their support for their favourite BTS star, Suga. The event took place on September 8th, 2024, when over 2,000 ARMY members, the official fandom of the South Korean band BTS , participated in a community healing walk at Ayala Triangle in Philippines on Sunday morning. ADVERTISEMENT WATCH | Around two thousand “ARMY”, the official fandom of the South Korean band, BTS, join the community healing walk at the Ayala Triangle in Makati on Sunday morning.
@ABSCBNNews pic.twitter.com/dVbQIHcDAh September 8, 2024 The fans marched in "The Purple Walk of Love: You Never Walk Alone" in support of BTS's Suga.
This campaign happened after BTS member Min Yoongi, aka Suga, faced cyberbullying and online harassment in recent weeks. Why did "The Purple Walk of Love: You Never Walk Alone" happen? The event also aims to combat disinformation and promote awareness about the importance of media literacy to prevent cyberbullying, which significantly impacts mental health. IN PHOTOS: Filipino ARMY on the Purple Walk of Love @ABSCBNNews pic.
twitter.com/FJSYPaqgod September 8, 2024 Fans' reaction to the campaign Many who couldn't join the Purple Walk took to social media to show their support. One user wrote, "Thank you for covering this event and for shining a spotlight on the important causes we're fighting for.
Disinformation and harassment by media put a stain on the noble profession of journalism and are a violation of human r.