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Justice Minister Park Sung-jae announces special pardons issued by President Yoon Suk Yeol ahead of Liberation Day at the Central Government Complex in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Tuesday. [YONHAP]

Divisive figures top list of Yoon’s Liberation Day pardons

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday issued pardons for 1,219 people, including a former governor convicted of involvement in online opinion manipulation and officials who served time for abusing their authority under past conservative administrations.

2024.8.13

No self-reflection, no special reinstatement

If a reinstatement only fans conflict, we must think again.

2024.8.11

Sharp contrast

After former Gyeonggi Gov. Kim Kyung-soo was known to be included in the list for reinstatement, People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon and opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung show different reactions.

2024.8.11

Former South Gyeongsang Gov. Kim Kyung-soo speaks to reporters before boarding a flight to London at Incheon International Airport on June 14. [YONHAP]

Former governor's right to run for office expected to be restored by presidential pardon

Kim Kyung-soo, a former South Gyeongsang governor who was released from jail two years ago, is expected to have his right to run for office restored as part of President Yoon Suk Yeol's raft of special pardons on Thursday.

2024.8.11

Conditions for the governor to re-enter politics

In order for Kim to resume his political career, he mustapologize for his wrongdoing, which he was ruled guilty of by the supreme court.

2024.6.3

Ruling camp should apologize (KOR)

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld lower court rulings sentencing South Gyeongsang Governor Kim Kyung-soo to two years in jail for colluding with Kim Dong-won, better known by his online alias Druking, to manipulate online...

2021.7.21

Ruling camp should apologize

2021.7.21

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It was Choo Mi-ae

2021.7.21

Tag: kim kyung-soo

kim kyung-soo

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Divisive figures top list of Yoon’s Liberation Day pardons

No self-reflection, no special reinstatement

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Former governor's right to run for office expected to be restored by presidential pardon

Conditions for the governor to re-enter politics

Ruling camp should apologize (KOR)

Ruling camp should apologize

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