Parliament refuses to consent to arrest of opposition lawmaker
Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon (rear) watches Noh Woong-rae, a lawmaker of the main opposition Democratic Party who has been under investigation for alleged bribery charges, speaking during a plenary session at the National Assembly in Seoul on Dec. 28, 2022, before lawmakers of ruling and opposition parties cast ballots in a vote on a bill to strip him of arrest immunity. Parliament refused to approve the bill. (Yonhap)
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