Ryu Ho-jung’s intense reflection “Is our fence safe? Everyone is mistaken”

Justice Party lawmaker Ryu Ho-jeong repeatedly apologized over the issue of sexual harassment by Kim Jong-cheol. He said, “I don’t need any excuses, and the criticism that’you weren’t different’ is really right. You should get whatever you want,” he said, “I won’t disappoint.”

Rep. Ryu is on the 26th MBC Radio <시선집중> In an interview, he said, “I knew it only yesterday morning. I wasn’t expected at all, so it was a lot of shock,” he said. “I am ashamed and sorry for the people who would have been really disappointed and those who had affection for the Justice Party.” “In the party,” he said, “I don’t care,” he said, “I don’t care,” he said, “there’s a lot of anger (people) saying,’How can this happen?’

Ryu Ho-jeong “Neither manual nor education failed… We need to find a fundamental solution”

Rep. Ryu said that the disciplinary issue of CEO Kim Jong-cheol, who had been removed from the position at the moment, was promptly resolved, and that afterwards, “we need to solve the structural problem.” He said, “It is necessary to thoroughly investigate whether other things (sexual violence problems) have occurred, to check education, or to check the overall gender equality culture in the party,” he said. “We have gender equality rules, manuals, and education. I thought I was diligent, but what we thought was the answer failed, so we have to find a more fundamental solution.”

“In fact, not only labor, but also gender equality is the right of the Justice Party and the identity of the Progressive Party. I also worked as a female politician and female party member, and I felt that’our fence is safe in its own way’, but it seems all misunderstood. No excuses are needed, and The criticism that’you weren’t different’ is really right. You should receive as much criticism.”

However, on this occasion, the Democratic Party made a comment saying, “It is impossible to prohibit shock beyond shock (Chief In-Ho Choi).” The people’s power towards such a Democratic Party said, “As far as apology is concerned, the Justice Party hopes to follow even one-tenth of the Justice Party.” .

Rep. Ryu said, “I have a lot to say, but I will never do it.” He said, “(Chief Spokesperson In-ho Choi) knows the position of the Justice Party who has to fully bear the criticism of’What are you different from the Democratic Party?'” he said. “All those words are right, and everyone agrees.” He added, “You have advised us to investigate on the principle of zero tolerance and prevent other damages, but I will definitely do that.”

Rep. Ryu explained that the fact that he did not file a criminal complaint was “the victim wanted to resolve the community, and respect for the victim’s opinion is the most important principle, so we did that.” “Even if the perpetrator is the party representative, he said, “Because he is the party representative, the Justice Party has the belief that the Justice Party will deal with the case in a more determined manner, so he informed him of the damage.” He said, “At least that expectation and trust will be kept.” Promised.

Sang-Jung Shim “I have to recheck everything from the bottom… Introspect deeper from me”

On the 25th, Rep. Sim Sang-jung, former party leader, also expressed his disastrous feelings through a Facebook post. He said, “Pain comes from deep in my heart,” he said. “I am regrettable and regretful to the party members and disappointed citizens who will be devastated after hearing the news of the sexual harassment incident by CEO Kim Jong-cheol.”

Rep. Shim also said, “I send a deep consolation and a will of solid solidarity to (victim) Rep. Jang Hye-young, who gave me courage even in the pain for solidarity with other victims in order to restore his dignity.” He also said, “The Central Party Committee will make a strict judgment in accordance with the principles, and will look closely until Rep. Chang is fully recovered and conducts legislative activities.”

Rep. Shim emphasized that “the fact that the party’s representative is the perpetrator is that everything in the party should be reviewed from the bottom up.” He added, “I will take a deeper time to reflect on whether there is anything I have been missing,” he added. “I will grasp the values ​​and principles and struggle together.”