Former South Korean Lady ends up in prison, 20 months penalty for bribery

Former South Korean President Kim Keon Hee's wife has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after being convicted of accepting bribes from the controversial Church of Unification, reports the BBC. However, the court found 52-year-old innocent of charges of manipulation of stock prices and receiving free polls [...]
However, the court found 52-year-old innocent of charges of manipulation of stock prices and receiving free polls by a political mediator ahead of 2022 presidential elections, which were won by her husband, Yoon Suk Yeol.
Yoon Suk Yeol himself was sentenced to five years earlier in prison for abuse of duty and obstruction of justice in connection with the failed attempt to declare military law in 2024, Klankosova broadcasts. tv
This case marks the first time in South Korea's history that a former Presidential couple is convicted at the same time, prompting strong political and public reactions in the country. /Periscope












