A South Korean judge who more than doubled the former first lady's prison sentence last month was found dead on Wednesday, police said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/06/asia-pacific/crime-legal/south-korea-judge-dead/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #crimelegal #kimkeonhee #southkorea #yoonsukyeol
South Korean judge who hiked ex-first lady's jail sentence found dead

Last month, the judge presided over Kim Keon Hee's appeal trial, finding her guilty of stock manipulation and bribery, and increasing her sentence to four years from 20 months.

The Japan Times

🔥 L'ex-première dame de Corée du Sud condamnée à 4 ans de prison pour corruption et manipulation boursière. Son mari, l'ex-président Yoon, purge déjà la prison à vie pour insurrection.

#CoréeduSud #KimKeonHee #YoonSukYeol #Corruption #LoisMartiale
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A South Korean court has sentenced the country’s former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, to 20 months’ jail for corruption but acquitted her of alleged stock manipulation and other charges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/28/asia-pacific/politics/south-korea-first-lady-corruption/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #kimkeonhee #southkorea #yoonsukyeol
South Korea’s former first lady jailed 20 months for corruption

Kim Keon Hee, the wife of impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol, was acquitted of other charges that included stock manipulation.

The Japan Times

Korea Times: Heritage agency files complaint against Kim Keon Hee over private use of cultural sites. “The Korea Heritage Service (KHS) filed a criminal complaint against Kim Keon Hee, the wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, with Seoul’s Jongno Police Station, Wednesday, following an internal audit that found state-managed cultural heritage sites and resources were allegedly used for […]

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Korea Times: Heritage agency files complaint against Kim Keon Hee over private use of cultural sites

Korea Times: Heritage agency files complaint against Kim Keon Hee over private use of cultural sites. “The Korea Heritage Service (KHS) filed a criminal complaint against Kim Keon Hee, the wi…

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Cựu đệ nhất phu nhân Hàn Quốc bị công tố viên cáo buộc nhận hối lộ hiện vật là các túi xách hàng hiệu (Chanel, Dior) trị giá hơn 200.000 USD.

Bà cũng bị cáo buộc can thiệp vào công việc của nhà nước.

#SouthKorea #KimKeonHee #Corruption #Bribery
#HànQuốc #KimKiênHy #ThamNhũng #TinTức

https://vtcnews.vn/cuu-de-nhat-phu-nhan-han-quoc-bi-cao-buoc-nhan-hoi-lo-tui-chanel-dior-sang-chanh-ar995704.html

Cựu đệ nhất phu nhân Hàn Quốc bị cáo buộc nhận hối lộ túi Chanel, Dior sang chảnh

Cựu đệ nhất phu nhân Hàn Quốc bị công tố viên cáo buộc nhận hối lộ hiện vật trị giá hơn 200.000 USD và can thiệp vào công việc nhà nước.

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South Korean prosecutors Monday accused the country’s former first lady of having accepted lavish bribes totaling over $200,000, including fine art, jewellery and a handbag, as well as meddling in state affairs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/29/asia-pacific/crime-legal/south-korea-former-first-lady/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #crimelegal #southkorea #kimkeonhee #yoonsukyeol #unificationchurch
South Korea's ex-first lady accused of taking over $200,000 in bribes

Kim Keon Hee, the wife of disgraced ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol, also “illegally intervened in state affairs behind the scenes,” prosecutors say.

The Japan Times

Cựu Đệ nhất phu nhân Hàn Quốc Kim Keon Hee đang đối mặt với mức án đề nghị 15 năm tù giam từ phía cơ quan công tố.

Các cáo buộc chống lại bà bao gồm tội danh thao túng giá cổ phiếu, can thiệp bầu cử và nhận hối lộ.

#KimKeonHee #HànQuốc #chínhtrị #phápluật #SouthKorea #FirstLady #politics

https://vietnamnet.vn/cuu-de-nhat-phu-nhan-han-quoc-doi-mat-muc-an-15-nam-tu-giam-2469142.html

Cựu Đệ nhất phu nhân Hàn Quốc đối mặt mức án 15 năm tù giam

Cựu Đệ nhất phu nhân Hàn Quốc Kim Keon Hee đã bị cơ quan công tố đề nghị mức án 15 năm tù giam cho các tội danh thao túng giá cổ phiếu, can thiệp bầu cử và nhận hối lộ.

Vietnamnet.vn

🚨 Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s wife, Kim Keon Hee, has been charged with corruption and bribery, while ex-Prime Minister Han Duck-soo faces allegations of aiding a rebellion and tampering with documents. Yoon’s impeachment over martial law has reshaped South Korea’s political landscape. #SouthKorea #Corruption #Bribery #MartialLaw #Impeachment #YoonSukYeol #KimKeonHee

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Former South Korean President Yoon’s Wife Kim Accused of Corruption and Bribery

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s wife, Kim Keon Hee, has been formally charged with corruption and bribery, while ex-Prime Minister Han Duck-soo faces allegations of aiding a rebellion…

Kokcha News

G. Kore’de eski başkan eşi Kim’e yolsuzluk suçlaması: Güney Kore'de hakkında yolsuzluk suçlamasıyla soruşturma yürütülen eski Devlet Başkanı Yoon Suk Yeol'un eşi Kim Keon Hee hakkında yolsuzluk ve rüşvete karıştığıyla ilgili iddianame hazırlandı.

Yonhap'ın haberine göre Yoon'un eşi Kim, kendisine isnat edilen yolsuzluk suçlamaları kapsamında soruşturuluyor.

Buna göre, hakkında iddianame… https://www.eshahaber.com.tr/haber/g.-kore-de-eski-baskan-esi-kim-e-yolsuzluk-suclamasi-252634.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon EshaHaber.com.tr #GüneyKore #yolsuzluk #KimKeonHee #YoonSukYeol #rüşvet

South Korean special prosecutors on Friday charged the wife of imprisoned former president Yoon Suk Yeol and former prime minister Han Duck-soo with criminal offences. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/south-korea-ex-first-lady-pm-indicted-yqfmljp3?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SouthKorea #YoonSukYeol #KimKeonHee #HanDucksoo #indictment