The prosecution must get to the bottom of the suspicions if South Korea is to advance further.
After the National Intelligence Service accused two former chiefs — Park Ji-won and Suh Hoon — of abuse of power, prosecutors launched investigations.
A local court turned down a detention warrant request for former Trade Minister Paik Un-gyu over suspicions he forced heads of public organizations to resign, citing “room for dispute” on some allegations.
Prosecutors are zeroing in on Paik Un-gyu, former minister of trade, industry and energy, on suspicions that he pressured heads of public organizations affiliated with the ministry to resign at the start of the Moon Jae-in administration.
On Monday, the prosecution requested an arrest warrant for Paik Un-kyu, former minister of trade, industry and energy under the Moon Jae-in administration, for further investigation of his alleged abuse of power.
A flood of policies and laws enacted by the liberal Moon Jae-in administration seem to defy the limits of a state.Article 119 of our Constitution contains clauses on the basic order of the economy. Clause One stipulates, “The...
Kim Eun-kyung, former environment minister under President Moon Jae-in, was arrested at court after she was sentenced to 30 months in jail for abusing her power to force out executives at public corporations under the ministry...
Actor Lee Soon-jae and his agency SG Way Entertainment responded to allegations of abuse of power and unfair dismissal by Lee's former manager on Wednesday. "It all happened because of our inexperience in running an agency. An investigation is ...
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