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Ex-minister Cho Kuk set free under presidential pardon

Summary by The Korea Times
Former Justice Minister Cho Kuk was released from prison early Friday under a presidential pardon, after serving eight months of his sentence for a...

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Ex-minister Cho Kuk set free under presidential pardon

Former Justice Minister Cho Kuk was released from prison early Friday under a presidential pardon, after serving eight months of his sentence for a...

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Cho Kuk, the Liberation Day Special Envoy, Said, "This Is a Symbolic Scene that Marks the End of Prosecutorial dictatorship... I Also Accept criticism."

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Park Jae-hyun and Kwon Hee-won = Former leader of the Cho Kuk Innovation Party, Cho Kuk, who was released from prison on the 15th through a special pardon on Liberation Day, said, "Today, my pardon, reinstatement, and release are the result of the prosecution's authority...

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Ahn Cheol-Soo Defies Bodyguards, Protesting Against Pardons for Cho Kuk and Yoon Mee-Hyang During His Congratulatory Speech

Ahn Cheol-soo, the People Power Party's candidate for leadership, protested the special pardons for Cho Kuk, former leader of the Cho Kuk Innovation Party, and former lawmaker Yoon Mee-hyang at the 80th Liberation Day celebration. Throughout President Lee Jae-myung's congratulatory address today (the 15th), Ahn repeatedly stated his opposition to pardoning Cho Kuk and Yoon Mee-hyang.

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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