'Banil Jongjokjuui' Authors, Ryu Seokchun, and Song Younggil Accused of Defamation

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[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] On the afternoon of the 13th, former Seoul National University professor Lee Young-hoon and the authors of 'Anti-Japan Tribalism,' along with Yonsei University professor Ryu Seok-chun, held a press conference in front of the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office and announced that they would file a complaint with the prosecution against Democratic Party lawmaker Song Young-gil and Good Lawyers attorney Yang Tae-jung on charges including defamation.

They claimed that on the 2nd, during a press conference held by the families of Japanese military comfort women victims at the National Assembly Communication Office to file a complaint against the authors of 'Anti-Japan Tribalism' and Professor Ryu, lawmaker Song and attorney Yang criticized or insulted them with content not found in the book.

After the press conference, they submitted the complaint against lawmaker Song and attorney Yang to the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office.

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