In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal PD Cho Sung Hyun gets accused of airing uncensored clips without consent

PD Cho Sung Hyun, who directed the docuseries Within the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal, has been accused of broadcasting uncensored photographs of JMS contributors without their permission. The PD claims there change into as soon as a collusion between the police and the spiritual team, ensuing in his being wrongfully accused.

On August 21, Korean media outlet Hankook Ilbo reported that Cho Sung Hyun had been despatched to prosecution on charges of violating the Particular Act on Punishment of Sexual Crimes.

In accordance with the file, the PD is being accused of airing explicit photographs of female JMS followers cheering for his or her leader, Jung Myung Seok, while lying in a bathe. Cho Sung Hyun claimed that he didn’t censor the pictures because JMS didn’t admit the alleged fact on the help of it and brushed apart the clips as fabricated.

As per the file, he further talked about that the spiritual team accused Dankook University professor Kim Produce Hyung of bringing in a prostitute to movie the video. The PD further revealed that JMS claimed that the professor, who has been energetic in anti-JMS actions and additionally took allotment within the Netflix docuseries wished to slander the team.

He persisted that even supposing the ladies folks’s faces were blurred out and their voices were altered, he unruffled integrated the pictures in Within the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal, “I believed it change into as soon as excellent to free up it in direct to illustrate the sexual exploitation situation and to construct a indisputable fact that JMS can’t stammer.”

Cho Sung Hyun further emphasised that the documentary change into as soon as being reviewed by the Korea Media Rating Board sooner than it change into as soon as released. In accordance with the file, he talked about that the court docket reviewed the utility for an injunction to ban the screening and acknowledged its public interest.

Reportedly, he expressed his inflame relating to the police’s claims that the pictures change into as soon as produced for industrial capabilities: “If I had that in mind, I’d beget produced one thing else.”

As talked about within the file, he further claimed to beget came upon obvious conditions where the police were keeping JMS, indicating a collision realizing between every parties.

Hankook Ilbo further talked about that PD Cho Sung Hyun is angered with law enforcement equating him to Cho Joo Bin, the predominant perpetrator within the inferior Nth Room Case. He additionally hoped for better judgment by the prosecution than the police investigation, per the file.