Singer JK Kim Dong-wook expressed his feelings regarding the arrest of President Yoon Seok-yeol.
On the 19th, JK Kim Dong-wook posted on his social networking service (SNS), “The rule of law in South Korea is collapsing... Rage now, cry later,” indicating his sentiments about President Yoon's arrest.
At 2:50 AM on the 19th, Chief Judge Cha Eun-kyung of the Seoul Western District Court issued an arrest warrant for President Yoon, who is facing charges of insurrection and abuse of power, stating, “There is a concern that the suspect may destroy evidence.”
JK Kim Dong-wook is one of the celebrities who has voiced opposition to the impeachment and arrest of President Yoon Seok-yeol.
After President Yoon's arrest on the 15th, he also posted, “It’s a bit funny imagining the North Korean sympathizers reveling in their mental victory. Watching those who broke the law and intruded in a rule-of-law country calmly heading to the Corruption Investigation Office without any violent incidents, the people will realize who the true insurrectionists are.”
Born in 1975, JK Kim Dong-wook was born in Seoul but immigrated to Canada with his family in 1992, obtaining Canadian citizenship. While continuing to express support for President Yoon, he has recently been reported for violating regulations against foreign political activities.
[Lee Da-kyum, Star Today Reporter]