Burning Sun scandal

The Burning Sun Scandal, also known as "Burning Sun gate", is a major sex and prostitution scandal which rocked South Korean politics in 2019. It involved online distribution of sex videos of women taken without their consent to curry political favors. A large number of top celebrities, popstars, politicians and police officials were involved. Unraveling of scam led to celebrities blaming each other for the malaise. Quotes If the truth is not revealed, we cannot say it is a just society. Moon Jae-in, President of South Korea I have acted in a way which is unsuitable for a public figure. I became tied to wrongful business. Seungri (or Lee Seung-hyun), Korean pop star I admit to all my crimes. I filmed women with their consent, and shared it in a social media chatroom. Jung Joon-young, Head of CNBLUE The core of the issue is to remain in the ongoing abuse of power and the system that permits it all. Joseph Kim, President of TRT World See also South Korea Politics of South Korea External links Category:Scandals Category:21st century in South Korea