Hwang Ui-jo. Kyunghyang Shinmun file photo
It was reported that Hwang’s sister-in-law, who was sent to trial on charges of distributing and threatening the illegally filmed video of football player Hwang Ui-jo, submitted a statement of remorse to the court, admitting the crime. On the 21st, the victim of the circulated video submitted a written opinion to the court criticizing it as “saving Hwang Ui-jo.”
According to the Hankook Ilbo report, Mr. Hwang’s sister-in-law, Ms. Lee, who was arrested and charged on charges of violating the Sexual Violence Penalty Act, a handwritten reflection to the 31st Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court (President Judge Park Jun-seok). Mr Lee has so far denied the allegations of leaking, saying, “I was hacked” by investigative agencies, but admitted to the crime in his statement of remorse. The statement of remorse includes the statement, “I committed the crime to reprimand my brother-in-law, who did not recognize the dedication of his brother and his wife to Mr. Hwang, and I had no intention of ruining the career of Mr. . Hwang. as a player or harming the female victim in the video.” It was passed down.
Lee Eun-ui, a lawyer representing victims of illegal filming and distribution, submitted an opinion to the court on this day saying, “The statement of reflection submitted by my sister-in-law Lee not only contains content that different from the actual facts, but it is closer to secondary harm to the victim.” he did In his opinion, lawyer Lee said, “Under the guise of a statement of remorse, they emphasize that Hwang Ui-jo is a pitiful victim and blatantly defend Hwang Ui-jo’s claim that he did not illegally film the victim .”
He continued, “The problem is that they play an active role in hiding the serious damage suffered by the victim. The victim has difficulty hiding his anger and anxiety and he suffers extreme mental pain.”
Mr. Hwang was sent to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office without detention on the 8th on charges of filming and possessing a video filmed illegally without the other party’s consent. He has also been accused of committing so-called ‘secondary harm’ by disclosing personal information, such as the victim’s occupation, through his lawyer.
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