East Detention Center Group Infection, 野 “We need apologies” 靑 “Multiple resolution orders”

Check-in 2021.01.03 17:45

野, apologizes citing President Wen’s 1991 column
靑 “Instructions to solve the problem several times in the staff meeting”

As of the 3rd, as of the 3rd due to the outbreak of massive coronavirus infection in the East Seoul Detention Center, more than 1,000 confirmed cases came out and the power of the people came out with a column written by President Moon Jae -in in 1991 and demanded an apology. The Blue House said President Moon ordered his staff to resolve the problem multiple times. It is also noted that it was from this process that the Minister of Justice, Chu Mi-ae, who was silent about the massive infection in the Eastern Detention Center, changed his position and apologized twice.

Spokesperson Bae Jun-young, spokesman for the people’s power, said in a comment titled “Please save me” on this day: “There is a column of names of human rights lawyers to refer to” regarding the collective infection of the Eastern Detention Center. “In particular, the pending detainees are people who are in a position to defend themselves from powerful police and prosecutors during investigations and trials, while their innocence is presumed under the Criminal Procedure Law. Human rights abuses and mistreatment of them is the same as playing a boxing match with a tied player. “In the column titled” Impairment of Prisoners’ Rights, “which President Moon wrote in the 1991 Hankyoreh newspaper. Some.

Spokesman Bae said: “This Corona 19 incident at the East Detention Center is an abandonment of duties towards people in a vulnerable position, and officials must take civil and criminal responsibility for the situation.” The president, a former human rights lawyer, visited the site directly today. “I am sorry for the sincerity of checking and apologizing to people.”

Previously, former legislator Yoo Seung-min compared him to ‘Captain Sewol’ towards Moon Jae-in’s regime in a Facebook post the day before. He asked: “People are being led to their deaths in detention centers and nursing hospitals, and what kinds of thoughts does President Moon have about their human rights and their lives?” “There is a serious violation of life and human rights in the detention centers and nursing hospitals, and the Moon Jae-in administration insisted on quarantining the cohort and neglecting their lives and safety. What happened to the Captain Sewol who said, ‘Wait in a life jacket’? Is it different? “He wrote,” Even now, the president will have to do his best. “

In this regard, an official of the Blue House said that President Moon ordered the resolution of this problem on several occasions in meetings with his staff. “On the 31st of last month, the Ministry of Justice held an emergency briefing and a center prison with details of the termination of interviews and education of the prisoners The official explained that the announcement of the collective countermeasures against the infection was also a measure according to the instructions of President Moon.

Minister Chu, the final director of the detention center operation, visited the Eastern Detention Center only on the 29th of last month, 32 days after the first coronavirus was confirmed at the Eastern Detention Center. The apology only came out the first day after this. Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun apologized faster than this.

In addition, on the 2nd, Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun directly visited the East Detention Center, and on the same day the apology of Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae was observed on social media for “I’m sorry to the people “It was also influenced by President Moon’s orders.

Furthermore, Democratic Party spokesman Kang Seon-woo said in a briefing on the day: “I repeatedly urge the Prime Minister and Minister who have already apologized and the ruling party to apologize for the ‘breaking ceremony of the seal ‘. “I cannot find any sincerity in the attitude of the opposition that compares it,” he said.