NHRC Decides to Issue Public Apology Regarding 'Recommendation to Guarantee Yoon's Right to Defense'

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has decided to issue a public apology reflecting on its decision regarding the "recommendation to guarantee Yoon Suk-yeol's right to defense," which plunged the commission into prolonged turmoil amidst controversy over allegations that it defended the December 3 insurrection. This comes three months after the proposal was submitted on July 10. On the 12th, the NHRC

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The National Human Rights Commission of Korea passed a resolution to apologize to the public regarding its decision last year to recommend the guarantee of former President Yoon Suk-yeol's right to defense. Reflecting that the recommendation was an act that disregarded the human rights of citizens violated by martial law, the Commission adopted an apology statement with the approval of a majority of the members. Chairperson Ahn Chang-ho abstaine…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Yang Soo-yeon = The National Human Rights Commission of Korea has decided to scrap the recommendation to "guarantee Yoon Suk-youl's right to defense," which was adopted during the impeachment proceedings of former President Yoon, and to issue a "public apology." This comes 1 year and 8 months after the motion was passed on February 10 of last year with 6 votes in favor and 4 against, sparking fierce controversy and…

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The National Human Rights Commission of Korea has decided to issue a public apology, one year and eight months after its decision last year to guarantee the right to defense of former President Yoon Suk-youl, who is currently under investigation and trial on charges of sedition on December 3. At the 17th Plenary Meeting held on the 12th at the Commission headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, the Commission put to a vote a motion to apologize to the p…

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The National Human Rights Commission voted to apologize to the people of the Republic of Korea for the controversy surrounding President Yoon Suk-yul's recommendation to guarantee the right to defend. This decision appears to be a measure that is conscious of criticism raised from within and outside the Human Rights Authority, and follow-up explanations and responses are expected in the future.