``Do not repeat character murder'' ``Lee Sun Kyun Prevention Law'' teaser = South Korea

South Korean Rep. Ha Taecyeon announced on the 12th of this month that he would propose the ``Lee Sun Kyun Prevention Act'' to prevent media and YouTubers from reporting excessive personality attacks.
Rep. Ha made this announcement on SNS this afternoon, referring to the statement made earlier that morning by cultural artists including director Bong Junho.
The Culture and Artists Solidarity Conference held a press conference at the Jung-gu Press Center and stated that the incident of Lee Sun Kyun, who died after being investigated by the police on suspicion of taking drugs, was criticized by the police and the media as a ``character murder''.
He urged a thorough investigation of the truth and measures to prevent recurrence. Korea Film Producers Guild, Korea Independent Film Association, Korea Film Producers Association, Korea Film Directors Guild, Korea Broadcast Actors Union
More than 2,000 people from the film industry participated, including 29 organizations including the Korea Management Association, Kim Dong-ho, former executive chairman of the Busan International Film Festival, and actor Song Kang-ho. Actor Kim Eui-seo
Explaining the background behind his statement, Ng said, ``The deceased was exposed to the press and the media without any protection for over two months from the time the case was filed on October 23 last year.'' Na
We believe that the least we can do to our colleagues is to clarify our position in response to personal attacks." They are asking the government and parliament to prohibit the disclosure of criminal cases and to protect human rights.
They requested that the relevant laws be enacted and amended. It was also decided to name this the ``Lee Sun Kyun Prevention Act'' and discuss the specific contents of the bill in the future.
In response, Rep. Ha said, ``The actor Lee Sun Kyun, who was loved by many people, took his own life.
The report focused on his private life, seriously infringing on his personality.''As a member of the Diet, I feel a great sense of responsibility.I must listen equally to the opinions of experts in related fields and people in the culture and arts world.''
We will discuss this issue in depth." He continued, ``Recently, the privacy of celebrities is constantly being violated due to excessive coverage and reporting competition between the media and YouTubers.
ing. Freedom to infringe on the personality of others must not be allowed, and strict responsibility must be held for doing so. However, the reality is that it is not adequately addressed under the current legal system."
He also said, ``We will strive for the healthy development of society through the 'Lee Sun Kyun Prevention Act,'' and ``Once again, we pray for the repose of the soul of the late Lee Sun Kyun.''