page_title: Me Too movement in South Korea
section_title: Park Jae Dong
hierarchical_section_title: Me Too movement in South Korea / Cartoon field / Park Jae Dong
caption_attribution_description: 한국어: 박재동 부천국제만화축제 운영위원장
context_page_description: Prosecutor Seo Ji-hyun, an incumbent prosecutor in South Korea, posted a message on the e-pros bulletin board of the prosecution's internal network on January 29, 2018, and later appeared on JTBC's newsroom and confessed to sexual harassment for the first time through interviews. For more information, refer to the internal sex scandal documents of the prosecution office.
  The incident angered many Koreans, and the incident triggered the spread of the Korean version of the Me Too movement. In the end, the commission said it would conduct an investigation into sexual violence within the prosecution.
context_section_description: According to a report by SBS's "8 News" on February 26, 2018, Park Jae-dong sexually harassed and molested a writer Lee who came to ask for a wedding officiant. The victim said in an interview, "I was sexually harassed while trying to ask for a wedding officiant," and stroked my thigh like this, saying, "Welcome." "I thought you looked delicious from the first time I saw you," he revealed, shocking me. Since then, the author has announced the damage through the Korea Cartoonist Association's casebook of fair labor and sexual violence in 2016, in which he participated as an illustrator. Then the author, who claimed that Park Jae-dong called him and caused secondary damage by finding the source of the rumor, released a transcript of the call. In the transcript, Park said, "If this is a family, but if you wrote it in your case book, then you'll talk to him, talk to him, talk to him.
  In an apology on Feb. 28, 2018, he said he apologized to the victim, author Lee Tae-kyung, for his wrongdoing.
  On March 9, 2018, the Korea Cartoonist Association held a board meeting and unanimously expelled Park Jae-dong over the controversy over sexual violence under Article 9 of the articles of association.
caption: Park Jae dong
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