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On June 3, 2024, more than 200 critical posts flooded the bulletin board of a police station in South Gyeongsang Province. The wave of criticism came as a current female police officer, suspected of having defended the perpetrators of the 2004 "Miryang Middle School Girl Gang Rape Case," was thrust back into the online spotlight.
On the same day, the YouTube channel "Narak Bogwanso" successively disclosed the identities of individuals identified as perpetrators in the Miryang case. Videos containing their names, faces, ages, and workplaces spread rapidly, and public outrage extended to their employers, families, and acquaintances.
The Miryang gang rape case, which had shocked Korean society 20 years earlier, was thus summoned back into the spotlight.
Perpetrators Fired After Identities Disclosed = Narak Bogwanso also disclosed the identity of another man presumed to be a perpetrator. The video included his face, name, age, and workplace.
The man reportedly changed his name after the incident and was working at a showroom of Iron Motors, a dealership of Volvo Cars Korea.
As the controversy spread, Iron Motors stated, "We have taken this matter very seriously and have dismissed the individual concerned." The company added, "We apologize to our customers and will fulfill our corporate social responsibility going forward." The...
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