Author: 엄지원,고경주

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea plans to persistently pursue the ‘Kim Geun-hee Special Prosecutor Law,’ which was twice rejected due to President Yoon Suk-yeol’s exercising of the right to reject a re-vote, as a permanent special prosecutor. Along with the Kim Geun-hee Special Prosecutor Law, they also intend to push for a national investigation process, while reinstating the ‘Chae Sang-byeong Special Prosecutor Law,’ which faced a third rejection after being sent back for re-vote. During a press conference on the 6th, Park Chan-dae, the parliamentary leader of the Democratic Party, criticized the ruling party for turning a blind eye…

In a recent meeting at former President Moon Jae-in’s residence in Yangsan, Moon and Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the Democratic Party, expressed concerns about the oppressive nature of the prosecution towards other factions. This has led to a stronger internal unity within the party against the investigative powers of the prosecution. Despite a division within the party after the April general election, the mainstream and non-mainstream factions have come together to form a united front following investigations into Moon’s family by the prosecution. During a private meeting with the new leadership of the party, Moon mentioned the prosecution’s investigations,…

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea is pushing for legislation to punish those who support pro-Japanese and anti-national activities, as well as deny the sovereignty of Dokdo. During a recent party meeting, Jin Sung-joon, chairman of the party’s policy committee, expressed the party’s commitment to protecting the country and passing laws to prevent individuals who praise pro-Japanese and anti-national activities from entering public institutions, and to penalize those who deny or damage the sovereignty of Dokdo. These proposed laws, currently in preparation at the policy committee level, are expected to be introduced and passed as party bills after going through…