Justice Party Jeonbuk Provincial Party 'Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Law Enactment' Rejection 'Shock'
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Geon-ju] The Jeonbuk Provincial Party of the Justice Party announced on the 17th that the comprehensive anti-discrimination law enactment urging proposal, which its affiliated lawmakers had submitted, was rejected.
According to the Justice Party, at the 374th extraordinary session of the Provincial Council held the previous day, the comprehensive anti-discrimination law enactment urging proposal submitted by Justice Party lawmaker Choi Young-sim was rejected, with a shocking result of 11 votes in favor, 21 against, and 3 abstentions among the attending lawmakers.
The Justice Party criticized, "Lawmaker Na In-kwon read aloud hateful remarks against sexual minorities based on unclear fake news without filtering," adding, "Lawmaker Na In-kwon should realize that this is a terrible violence that brutally violates human dignity."
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The Justice Party also urged, "The Provincial Council should deeply reflect on its responsibility for the rejection and adopt the comprehensive anti-discrimination law enactment urging proposal as soon as possible."
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