Experts say AI can streamline the detection of corruption, or conceal it, at forum in Seoul Attendees of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission's gathering discussed how the technology can support watchdogs but also contribute to opacity without proper guardrails. 2026.7.3
Anti-corruption watchdog to probe DP chief's medevac The state-run Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission said Tuesday that it would investigate whether liberal Democratic Party chief Lee Jae-myung received preferential treatment after he was airlifted by a helicopter following his stabbing. 2024.1.16
President Yoon names corruption watchdog chief as new broadcasting czar President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday named Kim Hong-il, chair of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC), as the next head of the Korea Communications Commission (KCC), the state broadcasting watchdog. 2023.12.6
Yoon shakes up Cabinet, Olympian and other outsiders stand out President Yoon Suk Yeol tapped a scholar known for his hardline stance on Pyongyang as the head of the Unification Ministry and an Olympic weightlifting gold medalist as vice culture minister as part of an extensive reshuffle of his administration. 2023.6.29
ACRC calls on NEC to comply with investigation into nepotistic hiring scandal The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) on Wednesday called on the national election watchdog to fully comply with an investigation into its nepotistic hiring scandal, saying it was not being cooperative. 2023.6.14
Georgia gives recognition to Korean veterans Two politicians from the U.S. state of Georgia visited Korea’s civil rights commission Friday to thank it for helping veterans get benefits in their state. 2022.10.2
Korea improves corruption perception score for 5th straight year Korea’s perceived level of corruption in the public sector ranked 32nd among 180 countries in 2021, rising for the fifth consecutive year. 2022.1.26
Rep. Yun Hee-suk announces resignation over father's property Rep. Yun Hee-suk of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP), a political rookie who has built her national profile through defiance of the Moon Jae-in administration’s real estate policy, on Wednesday said she will give up her seat and... 2021.8.25
Kim Myung-soo appointed as promotional ambassador of anticorruption commission Singer and actor Kim Myung-soo was appointed as the promotional ambassador of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC), his agency Management Leesang said on Thursday.The agency reported that the actor received... 2020.12.24
![Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung arrives by emergency helicopter in Dongjak District, central Seoul, to be transferred to Seoul National University Hospital after he was stabbed in the neck in Busan on Jan. 2. [NEWS1]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12266193.jpg?imageId=12266193&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Kim Hong-il, chair of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission, speaks to reporters at the Yongsan presidential office in central Seoul on Wednesday after his nomination by President Yoon Suk Yeol as the new head of the Korea Communications Commission. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11704430.jpg?imageId=11704430&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Jeong Seung-yoon, deputy chairman of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission, speaks at a press conference at the government complex in Jongno District, central Seoul, Wednesday, accusing the National Election Commission of noncompliance in an investigation into its nepotistic hiring scandal. [NEWS1]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10769713.jpg?imageId=10769713&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission Chairperson Jeon Hyun-heui, center, poses with Georgia State Senator Ed Harbison, left, and State Representative Bill Hitchens who present a resolution expressing gratitude to the commission at the commission's office in central Seoul on Friday. [ANTI-CORRUPTION AND CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10945382.jpg?imageId=10945382&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Jeon Hyun-heui, head of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission, speaks during a press conference at the government complex in Seoul on Tuesday about the result of and future plans according to the the latest 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) by the Transparency International. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10222438.jpg?imageId=10222438&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Rep. Yun Hee-suk of the People Power Party on Wednesday announces her decision to resign from the post on Wednesday. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10534035.jpg?imageId=10534035&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
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