'Turn soju into a soft drink,' Han slams ruling party's prosecution reform

Independent Rep.

Han Dong-hoon, former chair of the People Power Party and chief prosecutor, called out the Democratic Party of Korea's prosecutorial reform drive, accusing the ruling party of jeopardizing public safety.

In a Facebook post, Han shared a screenshot of a news article about a bill proposed by a Democratic Party lawmaker to establish a fact-checking procedure for prosecutors.

Under the proposal, prosecutors would be allowed to verify facts with relevant parties before deciding wheth ...