Tag: impeachment

November 19, 2021

Presidential Candidate Lee Jae-myung, Hwacheon Daeyu Corruption Scandal, and Ties to Legal Profession

2021-11-19, Tara O The massive corruption case—Daejang-dong Gate or Hwacheon Daeyu Gate—remained under the rug for years until recently.  It has been widely reported since September 2021 in the Korean...

Categories Abuse of Authority/Bribery/Corruption

July 7, 2021

Special prosecutor Park Young-soo, who Attacked the Legitimacy of Former President Park Geun-hye’s administration with Evidence-less Bribery Charges, is Accused of Bribery

2021-7-5, PennMike [TRANSLATION] Special Prosecutor Park Young-soo (박영수), who is responsible for sending former President Park Geun-hye to prison for 22 years for charges of bribery, when Park did not...

Categories Corruption/Law/Translation of Korean News

July 1, 2021

Young Lawyers’ Statement About the Unjust Impeachment of President Park Geun-hye, Crumbling of Rule of Law

2021-6-25, Young Lawyers Young Lawyers made the following statement on June 25, 2021 on the 71st anniversary of Korean War. — Young Lawyers’ Statement About the Unjust Impeachment of President...

Categories Moon Jae-in/Rule of Law/South Korea/Statements from Korean groups/Tyranny

March 8, 2020

Chinagate: Chinese Trolls, Sockpuppets in South Korea to Manipulate Public Opinion Online, Impact Politics, and Intervene in Internal Affairs

2020-3-8, Tara O China has long been known to employ its “50 Cent Army”– a group used to manipulate public opinion by sockpuppetry and trolling on the internet.  Sockpuppetry is...

Categories Censorship/China/Disinformation/Elections/Hacking/Lawfare/Opinion Rigging/South Korea/Subversion/Wuhan Virus

February 22, 2019

Truth Forum Statement On the Impeachment of President Park Geun-hye

2019-2-22, Truth Forum It has been over two years since the National Assembly voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye from office in December 2016. But the citizens of South Korea...

Categories Alliance/Druking/Freedom/Liberal Democracy/People/Leadership/Subversion