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Rep. Kim Ki-hyun, the party's power runner, is pushing for a bill that will allow women to receive civil defense training.

There is also an analysis that some men in their 20s and 30s were aiming for votes, but controversy continues inside and outside the party.



This is Reporter Lee Seong-hoon.



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According to the Civil Defense Framework Act established in 1975, Korean males between the ages of 20 and 40 receive civil defense education within 50 hours of 10 days a year.



It includes first aid measures such as CPR and how to use a defibrillator, as well as training in preparing for chemical, biological, and fire fighting.



Rep. Kim Ki-hyun, the power of the people, put forward as a pledge of the party representative election a plan to allow women to receive civil defense education, which only men have received for nearly 50 years.



[Kim Ki-hyeon/Rep. People's Power: There can be no difference between men and women to protect me and my family in times of war or similar situations or terrorism.]



Starting from civil defense education to basic military education, it is It is a conspiracy on the part of Congressman Kim, but objections erupted from inside and outside the party.



Rep. Yoon Sang-hyun, the party's power runner, pointed out that "there is no avoiding the suspicion that it is not a security pledge, but a gender pledge."



Rep. Kwon In-sook of the Democratic Party also criticized through SNS, saying, "It is a defense version of the abolition of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family," and "Stop the course of war and national conflict immediately."





The power of the people drew a line that nothing was discussed at the party level.



[Sung Il-jong / Chairman of the People's Power Policy Committee: There was no review on that part.

Because Congressman Ki-Hyun Kim said.

It would be better to ask Rep. Kim Ki-hyun.]



Rep. Kim, who said he was confident in persuading the opposite opinion, plans to propose an amendment to the Civil Defense Basic Act to include women in civil defense training tomorrow (25th).



(Video coverage: Yang Doo-won, video editing: Yu Mira)