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Parliamentary Reform Needed for Stronger Democracy
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (1442+ words) In a democracy, sovereignty rests with the people. Elections are the means to exercise it. The people send their representatives to parliament. This is not just to form a government. It is also to use their rights and voice through…...
Lee’s cabinet overhaul unravels as South Korea gender minister nominee quits
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (230+ words) Yong Hye-in steps down following public backlash over her parliamentary seat refusal as President Lee’s approval rating hits 38 per cent Yong Hye-in, a lawmaker of the minor Basic Income Party, pulled out of consideration for the position on Sunday after…...
When Yong Hye-in, nominee for Gender Equality and Family Minister, voluntarily resigned, the public'.. - MK
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (278+ words) When Yong Hye-in, nominee for Gender Equality and Family Minister, voluntarily resigned, the public's power focused its firepower on Kim Seung-won, nominee for Justice Minister. A day before the confirmation hearing, he pressed for the withdrawal of his nomination and…...
S. Korea’s gender minister nominee pulls out in fresh blow to Lee
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (585+ words) South Korea’s gender minister nominee Yong Hye-in (centre) leaving the National Assembly after announcing her withdrawal during a news conference in Seoul on Sept 13. Published Sep 14, 2026, 11:10 AM SEOUL – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s 36-year-old gender minister nominee stepped down…...
President Lee's Past Remark, "It Would Be Ideal to Win Several Proportional Seats," Resurfaces After Yong Hyein's Resignation Seven Years Later
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (386+ words) Published 14 Sep.2026 09:31(KST) On President Lee's YouTube channel, the video "A Talk with Lee Jaemyung, the Basic Income Trailblazer" features a meeting held on December 6, 2019, in the situation room of Gyeonggi Provincial Government with the Basic Income Party’s founding committee…...
Two Gender Ministry Nominees Fall in a Year, Exposing Political Picks
12+ hour, 20+ min ago (483+ words) Six of 11 Ministers Have Served in the National Assembly Short Institutional History Leaves No Internal Bureaucrat as Minister Two-Decade Record of Sitting Lawmakers Winning Confirmation Broken Twenty Years of Naming Politicians No Longer Works Family and Gender Issues Should Not…...
Yong Hye-in Steps Down as Minister Nominee at Democratic Party's Request; Cheong Wa Dae Respects Decision
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (343+ words) Yong Hye-in, nominee for the Minister of Gender Equality and Family, has voluntarily stepped down just 14 days after her nomination. The decision appears to have been prompted by a request from the Democratic Party asking her to make a decisive…...
Yong Hye-in Steps Down Before Confirmation Hearing; Cheong Wa Dae Says "Candidate Made Own Decision"
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (496+ words) Lawmaker Yong Hye-in has become the first ministerial nominee under the current administration to step down even before undergoing a confirmation hearing. Cheong Wa Dae, which maintained just two days ago that it would "watch until the hearing," emphasized that…...
Yong resigns as gender equality minister nominee after party pressure in Korea
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (299+ words) Minister of Gender Equality and Family nominee Yong Hye-in held a press conference at the National Assembly at 11:30 a.m. on the 13th and said, "I will step down from the nominee position." It comes two weeks after President Lee Jae-myung named the…...
Yong's withdrawal shakes confirmation hearings as parties train fire on Kim Seung-won
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (390+ words) Democratic Party moves to shield Justice Ministry nominee after clearing Yong hurdle; PPP vows to press for second scalp The withdrawal of Yong Hye-in as nominee for minister of gender equality and family on Sunday has thrown the confirmation hearing…...