Ministry of Justice Orders Strict Response to Unauthorized Distribution of Leaflets to North Korea
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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyung-min] Recently, as our government decided to strongly regulate the act of distributing leaflets to North Korea, the Ministry of Justice also instructed the prosecution to strictly respond to unauthorized distribution of leaflets and other materials to North Korea.
The Ministry of Justice announced on the 19th, "On the 18th, we instructed the prosecution to actively respond, including strict investigation under relevant laws such as obstruction of official duties, if the police's lawful preventive measures against unauthorized distribution of leaflets and other items that may harm the life or body of the people are not followed, in cooperation with related agencies such as the police."
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A Ministry of Justice official stated, "We will continue to firmly deal with acts that obstruct lawful official duties aimed at protecting the safety of residents in border areas and the public."
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