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Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol strongly opposed the decision of the disciplinary committee, saying that it was "an illegal and unreasonable measure to expel the prosecutor general on a term basis."
"The prosecution's political neutrality and independence have been seriously undermined," he said.
This is Lee Hyun-young.
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Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol criticized the decision of the Ministry of Justice's disciplinary committee as a previously announced procedure.
The series of processes that started with the prosecution and continued to the disciplinary committee were called to print Seok-yeol Yoon, which was made with a conclusion.
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made a problem with the disciplinary committee procedure as illegal.
In particular, Shim Jae-cheol, the prosecutor's office chief of the Ministry of Justice, who was designated as an alleged informant in the investigation of the judge said that he would submit a rebuttal opinion due to the fact that there were many different contents from the facts, but the disciplinary committee insisted that it was ignored.
Professor Han-jung Jung, who served as the chairman's office, and the anti-corruption chief Shin Seong-sik, the head of the anti-corruption department, also filed an application for evasion from the disciplinary committee, but emphasized that even this was ignored.
General Yoon said that the two-month suspension was "an illegal and unfair measure that put forward an illegal procedure and unsubstantial reason to expel the prosecutor general on a term basis." I did.
General Yoon also went to work today (16th) and said, "I will go to work on time and do my usual work until the disciplinary action is confirmed."