
South Korean air force chief quits over death, sexual abuse of female sergeant – Asia – South China Morning Post
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South Korea’s air force chief resigned on Friday, apologising and taking responsibility for the death of a member of the force who took her own life, according to her family, after being sexually harassed by a colleague.Lee Seong-yong offered to step down a day after an air force master sergeant was arrested on charges of molesting and injuring a female colleague of the same rank in March.The family of the victim said she had suffered mental distress and persistent bullying, and accused the air…Read More
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