South Korea to investigate navy sexual harassment claims

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Moon Jae-In orders investigation into apparent suicide of navy sergeant who reported her supervisor for sexual harassment.

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The South Korean president, Moon Jae-In has ordered an investigation into the death of a South Korean navy sergeant who accused her supervisor of sexual harassment.

“I don’t know how to convey my condolences to the bereaved family,” Moon said, according to presidential spokeswoman Park Kyung-mee, as he tasked the Ministry of National Defense with the investigation.

The servicewoman was found dead in her quarters on Thursday, the ministry said. It is the second such case involving the South Korean military in recent months.

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