Byun Woo-seok was sued by the Human Rights Commission..."Please take stern measures"

Jul 14, 2024

Byun Woo-seok was sued by the Human Rights Commission...'Please take stern measures'



A netizen claimed to have filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission of Korea over the controversy over actor Byun Woo-seok.

On the 14th, netizen A announced to an online community that `"Byeon Woo-seok's excessive protection controversy, filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission for 'human rights violations\."

Mr. A added, `Currently, actor Byun Woo-seok's controversy over excessive protection is brewing, which is judged to be a 'human rights violation' under the National Human Rights Commission Act, and reports that he filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission of Korea through a petition with the National Human Rights Commission of Korea today.'



Mr. A captured and posted a screen containing that the civil petition was completed with the National Human Rights Commission of Korea.

According to the complaint written by A, "The National Human Rights Commission of Korea should thoroughly investigate human rights violations caused by the controversy over excessive protection of Byun Woo-suk pursuant to Article 30 (1) of the National Human Rights Commission Act (subject to the Commission's investigation)," and "I strongly urge the Prosecutor General or the head of the competent investigative agency to initiate an investigation and take necessary measures in accordance with Article 34 (1) of the same Act (cooperation of the investigative agency and the Commission) if an offense is found." is included.



Byun Woo-seok was sued by the Human Rights Commission...'Please take stern measures'
Byun Woo-seok was sued by the Human Rights Commission...'Please take stern measures'
On the 12th, Byun Woo-seok left Incheon International Airport for the '2024 Asia Fan Meeting Tour ' (SUMMER LETTER).

However, on this day, complaints from passengers who felt uncomfortable with the behavior of excessive bodyguards along with witness stories of Byun Woo-seok (formerly Twitter) erupted in communities such as X (formerly Twitter).



In the released video, Byun's bodyguard was guarding Byun Woo-suk by shooting a flash of light. The bodyguard next to Byun Woo-seok, who is using the lounge, fired a flash at ordinary passengers, causing controversy over the 'excessive security'

As the controversy grew, the head of the security company said in News 1, `It is wrong for the security guards to shine a flash on.' `I would like to deeply apologize as it has made citizens uncomfortable"I apologized." "It is true that there was no situation where we had to protect excessively," he admitted.

"(Byeon Woo-seok's) fandom has increased recently, and due to this, there is a risk of safety accidents, so we are paying a lot of attention."There are people who are not artists' fandom, so I want to protect them thoroughly to prevent accidents, but I'm sorry for this situation." I want to tell you. I will take internal measures to prevent this from happening", he apologized.

Meanwhile, Byun Woo-seok gained huge popularity with the tvN drama 'Sunjae Carrying', which ended in May, and is currently busy with overseas fan tours.



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