China News Service, February 2 According to Korean media reports, a few days ago, the Korean movie "Suyuan" prototype criminal Zhao Doo-soon submitted to the government where he lived, an application for the basic living security subsidy granted by South Korea to low-income groups, which triggered strong public opposition.
On February 2, local time, a relevant person in the Ansan area of Gyeonggi revealed that Ansan City reviewed and approved the eligibility for the basic living security of Cho Doo-sun and his wife at the end of last month.
As a result, Cho Doo-soon and his wife can receive a monthly subsidy of about 1.2 million won.
Cho Dou-soon was sentenced to 12 years in prison in September 2009 for allegedly kidnapping, raping, and hurting elementary school students in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province in December 2008.
He was released from prison after serving his sentence on December 12, 2020.
Data map: Zhao Douchun.
According to reports, on December 17, 2020, five days after Zhao Douchun was released from prison, he applied for the payment of his own basic pension to the elderly over 65, and applied for basic living security subsidy with his wife.
With the passing of the qualification review, starting from the end of January, Cho Doo-soon and his wife will receive a basic pension of 300,000 won, a standard living allowance of more than 620,000 won for two people, and a residence allowance of more than 260,000 won, etc., about 1.2 million won per month. Welfare allowance.
It is reported that when the couple received the welfare allowance for January this year at the end of January, they also retrospectively applied for a part of the welfare bonus in December 2020.
Earlier, a post titled "Don't give Zhao Douchun a basic living subsidy" appeared on the Blue House National Petition website, which wrote, "Zhao Douchun has committed an embarrassing act because he, a family has to endure incurable pain." "But, 1.2 million won to such a person a month? It is really unacceptable." Today, there are as many as 61,000 people supporting this petition.
According to the report, the municipal government made the following conclusions during the review process for the selection of recipients of basic living security: Zhao Douchun has reached 65 years of age and is an elderly person who is incapable of working; his spouse suffers from chronic diseases or employment difficulties. In addition, there is no housing, so there is no reason to exclude it from the welfare payment object.
A related person in Ansan City stated: “Whether the Cho Doo-soon and his wife’s welfare subsidies are selected is personal information and therefore cannot be disclosed”, “If the recipients of the basic pension or basic living security meet the relevant legal standards, they will have to pay for their living. Subsidy".