Justice Party Accuses President Lee of "Glorifying a Sexual Violence Perpetrator" for 'Introducing Anecdote About Park Won-Soon'
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Jung-hoon = On the 11th, the Justice Party criticized President Lee Jae-myung via social media for sharing an anecdote about the late former Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, stating, "Clearly 2...
On the 11th, the Justice Party demanded that President Lee Jae-myung retract his remarks and apologize for secondary victimization regarding his comments on the late former Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, asking, “While reminiscing about Park Won-soon, did you not think of the victim of his power-abuse sexual violence case?” Justice Party spokesperson Kim Na-yul stated in a written briefing on the same day, “Today, President Lee,
When President Lee Jae-myung posted a tribute to former Mayor Park Won-soon, lawmakers Han Dong-hoon and Ahn Cheol-soo strongly criticized the move, calling it an act of defending a power-abuse sex offender. Emphasizing that the message constitutes secondary victimization of the victim, they are urging the President to take a responsible stance and issue an immediate apology.
Jang Hye-young, a former Justice Party lawmaker who has consistently spoken out on women's and human rights issues, demanded that President Lee Jae-myung retract his remarks and apologize to the victim regarding his characterization of the late former Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon as an "outstanding idea man" and "someone who reminded me of the importance of social media." Around 4:55 PM on the 11th, former lawmaker Jang stated via Facebook, "Presi…
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