Detained At 95: South Korea’s Prosecution Of A Religious Leader Draws International Alarm
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Detained at 95: South Korea’s Prosecution of a Religious Leader Draws International Alarm
Chairman Lee Man-hee, 95, was taken into custody on June 24 on political party charges involving no violence — drawing sharp condemnation from international religious freedom organizations SEOUL, South Korea — International criticism is mounting over the detention and prosecution of Chairman Lee Man-hee, the 95-year-old leader of Shincheonji Church of Jesus, and over recent public remarks by South Korea’s Minister of Justice, Jeong Seong-ho. Cha…
International scrutiny grows over detention of Shincheonji leader in South Korea - The Indian Sun
International attention is turning to South Korea following the detention and prosecution of 95 year old Shincheonji Church of Jesus chairman Lee Man hee, with religious freedom advocates raising concerns over both the legal process and public comments made by the country’s Justice Minister. Chairman Lee was taken into custody on 24 June and formally indicted on 30 June on charges that include alleged violations of the Political Parties Act. Pro…
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