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Unification Church Leader Han Hak-ja Jailed for Bribery
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Han Hak-ja, leader of the Unification Church, was sentenced to two years in prison in Seoul on bribery and political-funding charges tied to efforts to influence former President Yoon Suk Yeol's administration and former first lady Kim Keon Hee, including gifts such as a Chanel bag and a luxury necklace. The case centers on providing favors to political figures through intermediaries while the church sought policy influence.
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Supreme Court Refers Kim Keon-hee Case, Postpones Sentencing
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— Jul 23, 2026
The South Korean Supreme Court has postponed Kim Geon-hee’s sentencing and referred her case to a full bench amid conflicting lower-court rulings over charges including Deutsche Motors stock manipulation, receiving free polling results from Myung Tae-kyun, and gifts from the Unification Church. The moves come as related rulings on her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon also hinge on the same polling allegations, prompting broader judicial review.
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