US EditionRuling Bloc's 80 Lawmakers to Send Joint Letter on US Defense of Coupang
More than 80 ruling bloc lawmakers say U.S. pressure on the e-commerce firm could undermine South Korea's judicial sovereignty and labor rights.
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South Korean lawmakers condemn US attempts to undermine judicial sovereignty
96 South Korean members of parliament, belonging to different political parties, wrote a joint letter condemning what they called US attempts to interfere in the country’s domestic affairs and “infringe on its judicial sovereignty.” The US has reportedly been increasing pressure on the country to drop an ongoing investigation against Coupang, a US-based company which dominates the South Korean e-commerce market, over the leak of sensitive person…
While some 50 Republican House members sent a letter of protest to Ambassador to the U.S. Kang Kyung-wha regarding the Coupang scandal, it has been reported that 80 lawmakers from the pan-ruling coalition, including the Democratic Party of Korea and the Innovation Party of Korea, plan to send a letter of protest to the U.S. government demanding that it stop "infringing on judicial sovereignty." Representative Darrell Issa, who signed a statement…
Lawmakers from the ruling coalition, including the Democratic Party of Korea, have decided to send a letter of protest regarding the U.S. government's raising of issues with the South Korean government over the investigation into Coupang's personal information leak. According to political circles on the 27th, Democratic Party lawmakers Kim Nam-keun and Park Hong-bae, among others, [advocated] 'U.S. judicial sovereignty
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