"It's a retaliatory indictment," said Yoon Geon-young, a lawmaker from the Democratic Party of Korea. Yoon, who is a member of the Democratic Party's committee to deal with the suppression of the previous administration, held a press conference at the National Assembly on the same day and
The article quoted former President Moon as saying, "The extent to which prosecutorial power has been exercised and abused beyond revealing the truth in court has become obvious.
"This will be an opportunity to reform the prosecution system, as well as to file criminal charges against the prosecution for misconduct, such as the abuse of investigative powers," he said.
Meanwhile, on the 24th, the Jeonju District Prosecutors' Office indicted President Moon without detention on charges of bribery related to aggravated punishment of certain crimes.
In addition, Lee Sang-jik, former lawmaker and CEO of Eastar Airlines, which employed President Moon's son-in-law, was also indicted without detention on charges of bribery.
The prosecution said, "Contrary to some allegations, the reality of this case is that it was not a proper recruitment of executives that went through normal procedures."
According to the prosecution, Eastar Jet appointed former President Moon's son-in-law, who has no management skills in the aviation industry, as a managing director.
It is believed that he was given preferential treatment for the job.
2025/04/24 16:00 KST
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