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Court Cancels 2-Month Suspension of Counterintelligence Command Colonel Yoo Jae-Won for 'Passive Response to State of Emergency'

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Seung-yeon = During the December 3rd martial law, after receiving orders to deploy to a public opinion polling firm run by journalist Kim Ou-jun, [he/she] was told by team members to stand by...

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Seung-yeon = During the December 3rd martial law, after receiving orders to deploy to a public opinion polling firm run by journalist Kim Ou-jun, [he/she] was told by team members to stand by...

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Yoo Jae-won, former head of the Cyber Security Office at the Counterintelligence Command, who was suspended for two months on charges of participating in the December 3 martial law, won a lawsuit against the Ministry of National Defense to overturn his disciplinary action. The court ruled that Colonel Yoo's disciplinary action was unfair and ordered its cancellation, marking the first victory among lawsuits filed by military officers disciplined…

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Colonel Yoo Jae-won, former Head of the Cyber Security Office at the Armed Forces Counterintelligence Command, who received a two-month suspension for his involvement in the December 3rd state of emergency, won a lawsuit seeking the annulment of his disciplinary action. On the 17th, at the sentencing hearing for the lawsuit filed by former Head Yoo against the Minister of National Defense to annul the disciplinary action, the 14th Administrative…

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Yoo Jae-won, former cyber officer of the ROK Armed Forces Counterintelligence Command, who ordered his subordinates to standby despite receiving orders to deploy to a public opinion polling firm run by journalist Kim Ou-jun during the December 3rd martial law.

Former Chief Cyber Security Officer (Colonel) of the Armed Forces Counterintelligence Command, Yoo Jae-won, who was suspended for 2 months due to participating in 12·3 emergency martial law, won a lawsuit against the government. This is the first time that martial law-related discipline of military officials has been revoked by a court. On the 17th, the Administrative Division 14 of the Seoul Administrative Court (Judge Lee Sang-deok) ruled to “…

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Colonel Yoo Jae-won, former head of the Cyber Security Office at the Armed Forces Counterintelligence Command, who received a two-month suspension from the Ministry of National Defense for his alleged involvement in the December 3rd state of emergency, won the first trial of his lawsuit to overturn the disciplinary action. This marks the first court ruling in a lawsuit challenging severe disciplinary sanctions related to the state of emergency b…

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한겨레 broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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