Moon slams investigation into 2020 death of ROK citizen as partisan witch hunt



News Moon slams investigation into 2020 death of ROK citizen as partisan witch hunt Prosecutors seek arrest of Moon Jae-in’s former officials over alleged mishandling of DPRK shooting death of Lee Dae-jun Ifang Bremer December 1, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Former ROK president Moon Jae-in and a South Korean Coast Guard vessel \| Image: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dale Arnould & Republic of Korea official Flickr page, edited by NK News Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in condemned the ongoing investigation into the death of a fisheries official in North Korean waters as prosecutors zero in on Moon’s former national security chief and defense minister over how they handled the case in late 2020. It is the first time Moon has commented publicly on the death of Lee Dae-jun since prosecutors opened an investigation into whether the Moon administration covered up or obfuscated the circumstances of Lee’s death at the hands of North Korean soldiers. Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in condemned the ongoing investigation into the death of a fisheries official in North Korean waters as prosecutors zero in on Moon’s former national security chief and defense minister over how they handled the case in late 2020. It is the first time Moon has commented publicly on the death of Lee Dae-jun since prosecutors opened an investigation into whether the Moon administration covered up or obfuscated the circumstances of Lee’s death at the hands of North Korean soldiers. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Moon slams investigation into 2020 death of ROK citizen as partisan witch hunt

Prosecutors seek arrest of Moon Jae-in’s former officials over alleged mishandling of DPRK shooting death of Lee Dae-jun

Ifang Bremer December 1, 2022

Moon slams investigation into 2020 death of ROK citizen as partisan witch hunt

Former ROK president Moon Jae-in and a South Korean Coast Guard vessel | Image: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dale Arnould & Republic of Korea official Flickr page, edited by NK News

Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in condemned the ongoing investigation into the death of a fisheries official in North Korean waters as prosecutors zero in on Moon’s former national security chief and defense minister over how they handled the case in late 2020.

It is the first time Moon has commented publicly on the death of Lee Dae-jun since prosecutors opened an investigation into whether the Moon administration covered up or obfuscated the circumstances of Lee’s death at the hands of North Korean soldiers.

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