“Please accept the special prosecutor law” … Chae Sang-byeong’s comrades-in-arms, open letter to Yoon

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A public letter urging President Yoon Seok-yeol to accept the ‘Chae Sang-byeong Special Investigation Act’ from two surviving Marines. [Photo = Provided by Korea Military Human Rights Center], ‘Marines who served with deceased Marine Corps Private First Class Chae Mo during a search for missing persons in July of last year, sent a public letter to President Yoon Seok-yeol asking for the acceptance of the ‘Chae Sang-byeong Special Investigation Act’.’,
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, ‘According to the Korea Military Human Rights Center on the 7th, veterans who introduced themselves as reservists who were rescued during the search for missing persons alongside PFC Chae last year sent a letter to President Yoon.’,
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, ‘In the letter, they wrote, “We do not want to repeat the apology for not being able to do anything for PFC Chae. Please do not refuse the right to investigate. Make us proud to be citizens of South Korea.”‘,
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, ‘They also mentioned, “It has been 9 months since the incident occurred. After waiting this long, it is not unreasonable to think that a special investigation is needed.”‘,
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, ‘They emphasized the need to reveal who sent the Marines to search for the missing persons without proper preparation after going to assist in disaster recovery, as well as who made the decision for Marines to walk down to the embankment in a scattered pattern like a Go board and search for the missing persons in the rapids.’,
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Members of the Marine Corps Reserve Unit chanting slogans urging the President and the ruling party to adopt the ‘Chae Sang-byeong Special Investigation Act’ in front of the main building of the National Assembly on the afternoon of the 2nd, when the ‘Chae Sang-byeong Special Investigation Act’ passed the National Assembly with the sole support of the Democratic Party and the opposition parties. [Photo = Yonhap News], ‘They said, “We saw through the news the stance of the President’s office that described the ‘Chae Sang-byeong Special Investigation Act’ as ‘bad politics using death’. However, we hope you do not think that we are also using the death of PFC Chae.”‘,
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, ‘Earlier on the 2nd, the National Assembly passed the ‘Special Investigation Bill for Chae Sang-byeong’, a bill known as the ‘Special Prosecutor Appointment for the Investigation of the Truth Hindrance and Concealment of the Incident of the Marine Killed in Action’, solely with the support of the Democratic Party and the opposition parties.’,
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