The high court of Seoul revised the criminal penalties of the former President of the Republic of Korea Park Geun-Hye on charges of corruption and abuse of power and sentenced her to 20 years in prison, reports news Agency Yonhap. Previously, she was sentenced to 33 years.For violation of the law of bribery, the court sentenced Park Geun-Hye to 15 years in prison and for abuse of power for five years and fined about $15 million In 2018, Park Geun-Hye was sentenced to 25 years in prison in the corruption case, the disclosure of state secrets, abuse of power, extortion. Also convicted was her friend Choi sung-SIL, which, without occupying any official position, influence the decision-making. Later, Park Geun-Hye condemned for another eight years.Read more about the case of former President of South Korea — in the material “Kommersant”.
The court overturned the former head of South Korea up to 20 years in prison
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