According to Korea International Broadcasting Station (KBS), on the 25th local time, former South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who was sentenced to 6 years in the first instance for allegedly illegally accepting special activity fees from the National Intelligence Service, was commuted to 5 years in the second instance. imprisonment. So far, the court has sentenced Park Geun-hye to a total of 32 years in prison.
reported that Park Geun-hye was suspected of accepting more than 3.5 billion won in special activity fees of the NIS from May 2013 to September 2016 through former Blue House secretaries Lee Jae-wan and Ahn Bong-geun. be accused.
The Criminal Division 13 of the Seoul High Court in South Korea sentenced Park Geun-hye to 5 years in prison on the 25th and recovered 2.7 billion won.
According to reports, the court of first instance judged that Park Geun-hye was not guilty of accepting bribes, and only found her guilty of losses to the national treasury. She was sentenced to 6 years in prison and recovered 3.3 billion won. However, the prosecutors expressed dissatisfaction with Park Geun-hye's acquittal of bribery charges and appealed, recommending that the court sentence Park Geun-hye to 12 years in prison.
reported that both the first and second trials of Park Geun-hye’s case have ended. So far, the court has sentenced Park Geun-hye to a total of 32 years in prison.
column editor: Gu Wanquan Text editor: Cheng Pei Source of title picture: Xinhua News Agency (data map) Picture editor: Xiang Jianying
