South Korea passes bill ending prosecutors' investigative powers
July 31 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's National Assembly passed legislation Friday eliminating prosecutors' authority to conduct direct and supplementary investigations, advancing a major restructuring of the country's criminal justice system.
31 Jul 23:57 · UPI
South Korea passes bill ending prosecutors' investigative powers
July 31 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's National Assembly passed legislation Friday eliminating prosecutors' authority to conduct direct and supplementary investigations, advancing a major restructuring of the country's criminal justice system.
31 Jul 23:57 · UPI
South Korea opposition says prosecution bill shields president
July 31 (Asia Today) -- People Power Party floor leader Chung Jeom-sik on Friday accused South Korea's governing party of seeking to abolish prosecutors' supplementary investigative authority to help President Lee Jae-myung avoid his criminal trials.
31 Jul 23:31 · UPI
South Korea opposition says prosecution bill shields president
July 31 (Asia Today) -- People Power Party floor leader Chung Jeom-sik on Friday accused South Korea's governing party of seeking to abolish prosecutors' supplementary investigative authority to help President Lee Jae-myung avoid his criminal trials.
31 Jul 23:31 · UPI
South Korea's acting prosecutor general resigns over reform bill
July 31 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's acting prosecutor general submitted his resignation Friday after the National Assembly passed legislation eliminating prosecutors' authority to conduct supplementary investigations.
1 Aug 01:16 · UPI
South Korea's acting prosecutor general resigns over reform bill
July 31 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's acting prosecutor general submitted his resignation Friday after the National Assembly passed legislation eliminating prosecutors' authority to conduct supplementary investigations.
1 Aug 01:16 · UPI
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