청 "Report of submitting a petition to the Human Rights Commission is not true"

Former Minister of Justice Cho Kuk's Explanation on Petition... "Content Submitted to Human Rights Commission Was Transmitted from Public Petition"

[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] The Blue House clarified that reports claiming it submitted a petition to the National Human Rights Commission regarding former Minister of Justice Cho Kuk's public petition are not true.

Han Jung-woo, Deputy Spokesperson of the Blue House, stated on the 13th, "The report titled 'Blue House submits petition to Human Rights Commission' related to today's public petition response is not true," adding, "The Blue House conveyed the contents received in the public petition to the relevant agency, the National Human Rights Commission."

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Deputy Spokesperson Han added, "We clarify that the Blue House did not file a petition (Article 30 of the National Human Rights Commission Act) with the Human Rights Commission."

Earlier, the Blue House had stated regarding the public petition alleging human rights violations during the investigation of former Minister Cho, "The Human Rights Commission conveyed that if the petition content is judged to be a human rights violation matter, they may initiate an investigation."

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