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At a plenary meeting of the National Assembly’s Committee on Gender Equality and Family on the 16th, ruling and opposition parties mourned the victims of the recent murder of a station employee at Sindang station and criticized the poor response from the Ministry for Gender Equality and the Family with one voice.
The plenary session of the leisure commission began with a silent remembrance of the victims.
Basic Income Party Representative Yong Hye-in installed a memorial space in front of the Leisure Committee, and the Leisure Committee members and Leisure Minister Kim Hyun-sook laid a wreath before the meeting.
In an alternate discussion, People’s Power Representative Cho Eun-hee told Minister Kim: “I would like to warn you that it is too late to say that the minister will go there today (Sindang station).” she said.
Asked if the Ministry of Leisure played a role in the suspect’s judicial process, Assemblyman Cho replied, “We are looking into whether the Seoul Transportation Corporation has informed us.” “The reason the leisure ministry was abolished This is exactly what it’s about.” He stressed: “I didn’t know until another agency notified me, and when something like this happened, I should have taken proactive steps, but I didn’t.”
Representative Yong Hye-in said, “To prevent crime, it is essential to change the structural cause.
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Democratic Party Representative Han Jun-ho said: “While the proposals proposed today are many measures to protect women from sexual violence, I think internal organizational discipline has been a bit lax after the controversy over the abolition of the Ministry of Leisure and Leisure “.
Representative Kim Mi-ae, a member of People’s Power, stressed cooperation with relevant ministries in response to sexual violence and stalking crimes and said: “I know the leisure department cannot do it alone.
Think of it as something that should be considered with the police, prosecutors and courts, and check out the support system for protecting victims of dating violence and stalking. “
A bill on the protection and support of victims of stalking was also proposed at the meeting of the leisure committee that day.
The bill designated the department in charge of protecting victims of stalking offenses as the Ministry of Leisure and established supportive procedures such as employment, legal advice, housing, medical assistance and livelihood stability, as well as police measures to protect the victims.
Representative Chung Choon-sook, who proposed the bill, said: “A comprehensive system to prevent the crime of stalking and support the protection of victims, such as the installation and operation of structures to support the victims of stalking. , the prevention of secondary harm in the investigative and trial process, the investigation of the actual situation of stalking offenses and the implementation of prevention education, we need to find a legal basis as soon as possible to do so, “he said.
Critics of the opposition to the government’s abolition of the leisure ministry were also rekindled in the meeting.
Democratic Party MP Yoo Jeong-ju said: “Today the Ministry of Leisure has not actually been abolished, but everyone here is talking about functional improvement.
There are no other black comedies, “he said.
/ yunhap news
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