Judicial Integrity at Stake: South Korean Judge Faces Allegations of Misconduct Amid Controversial Martial Law Case
Seoul, South Korea — Concerns are mounting over the integrity of South Korea’s judicial system following allegations against a senior judge linked to a high-profile case involving former President Yoon Suk-yeol. Judge Jee Kui-youn, who oversees proceedings related to Yoon and other military officials, is facing accusations of inappropriate conduct and unethical behavior. According to opposition lawmakers from the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), Judge Jee has been accused of frequent visits to luxury hostess bars. These claims suggest that he may have been entertained by individuals seeking favorable outcomes in court. The DPK currently … Read more