On the 21st, fans of "NewJeans" complained about "defamation and the spread of false facts against NewJeans."
"We are now raising funds to sue those who post malicious content, including slander, malicious slander, and other malicious posts," the company said. It continued, "This is because there has been a sharp increase in malicious posts targeting NewJeans recently.
Despite this, ADOR and HYBE have not taken any action, so it is up to the fans to deal with this directly."
In addition, fans of "NewJeans" said, "The selection of a lawyer is currently in the final stages, and we are in negotiations with multiple law firms.
"Lawyers with expertise in dealing with malicious posts will be handling this case," the company said. "We are also preparing a website for reporting malicious posts exclusively for NewJeans, and will do our best to make it available within this week."
It was reported that 50 million won was raised in just eight hours to take legal action. Prior to this, HYBE had filed suit in April after Min Hee Jin, the former CEO of ADOR, filed suit to take over management of ADOR.
In August, the company dismissed former CEO Min Hee Jin from her position as CEO and appointed Kim Juyeon, an internal director at ADOR, as the new CEO. On the 15th of this month, the company announced the launch of the "New J
HANNI, a member of the group "eans," is appearing as an expert witness at the National Assembly's Environment and Labor Committee's national audit on "Idol bullying and workplace power harassment issues."
As the conflict between HYBE and former CEO Min Hee Jin continues unresolved, malicious posts have been posted one after another on NewJeans, leading to the decision of the fans.
It appears that the government has taken direct action to address the issue.
2024/10/23 08:19 KST
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