The Supreme Prosecutors' Office launched the Prosecution Human Rights Commission to discuss and advise on improvements and reforms.

The committee, chaired by the former Constitutional Judge Kang Il-won, consists of 15 people from all walks of life including legal, academic, media, cultural, and civil society organizations.

Attorney General Yoon Seok-yeol said today (5th) at the commissioning ceremony held in the 15th floor of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office in Seocho-dong, Seoul.

Mr. Yoon said he has devised his own reform plans, including minimizing direct investigations by the prosecution, and abolishing public summons and late-night investigations.

He said, "Gather your wisdom so that the prosecution can open a better future through reforms that meet the changing spirit of the times and people's eyes." Said.

Chairman Kang Il-won said, "It is true that the prosecution has made remarkable progress, but people still complain about the inconveniences and inconveniences of the prosecution and the judiciary." Replied.

In addition to Kang, the prosecutor's rights committee chairman Kim Ye-won, head of the Center for the Disabled Rights Law, Kim Ju-young, head of the Center for Public Law in Seoul National University, lawyer Park Min-pyo, broadcaster Park Hye-ryun, professor at Yeungnam University School of Law, senior professor at the Judicial School of Law, Sung Su-je, the Korean Legal Affairs Training Institute, and Yoo-Na Dong It consists of professors in the department, Lee Sang-won, professor of law school at Seoul National University, monk Jin-myung, editorial board member at the Maeil Business Newspaper, and senior constitutional researcher at the Constitutional Court of Ha Min-jung.

The Prosecution Human Rights Commission will also serve as an advisor to the Prosecution Reform Task Force.

The Prosecution Reform Promotion Team is working on a new system of work in accordance with the revised Criminal Procedure Act and the Prosecutors' Office Act.

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