Korea's organized sexual crimes on social issues scrutinized by law enforcement authorities March 26 20:59
In Korea, organized sex crimes, in which obscene videos and images of women are shared in SNS chat rooms, have become a major social issue. Investigators have increased raids last week, including arresting chat room operators for allegedly sending minors and other intimidating videos to minors.
Last week, Korean law enforcement officials arrested Cho Ju-bin, 24, who operated an SNS membership chat room for allegedly posting obscene videos on the Internet, threatening a minor. did. Cho was providing videos to the members in exchange for crypto assets.
In Korea, organized sexual crimes have become widespread in which obscene videos and images of women are shared in SNS chat rooms. According to local media, one of the typical chat rooms had a numbered name, such as "Room No. 1", and these online sex crimes were called "Room No. n" and became a major social issue. It is becoming.
More than 70 victims, including minors, have been set up by the authorities and a special investigative headquarters has been launched to raid on more than 120 people.
It is said that the number of members of chat rooms that can view obscene videos etc. will exceed 200,000, and petition for about 1.9 million requests to disclose all members' information on the Korean government's homepage There is a growing demand for harsh responses, such as the gathering of people.