Nat'l Assembly passes judicial reform bill amid objection from PPP lawmakers
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-02-26 19:48 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, South Korea, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly, led by the ruling Democratic Party (DP), passed a controversial judicial reform bill to introduce a new crime of "legal distortion" on Thursday after the opposition's 24-hour filibuster expired.
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