After report, Min Hee Jin sues Dispatch and former CEO of HYBE

The defense of the former CEO of ADOR, Min Hee Jinannounced this Monday, 02, that it is taking legal action for defamation against reporters Kim Ji-ho and Park Hye-jinfrom the Korean media outlet Dispatch, due to recent accusations made by the company, reporting that the former creative director had manipulated the girl group NewJeans into leaving HYBE.

In a report posted on November 2nd, Dispatch accused that the appearance of the member Hanni in the audit of the National Assembly, and the live broadcast made by NewJeans members calling for the return of the former CEO, were planned by Min Hee Jin. The vehicle also points out that she would have tried to “seduce” HYBE executives while still managing ADOR, to complete the objectives she had set for the group.

Also this Monday, Kim Ji-ho and Park Hye-jin posted a new report with a collection of evidence of the “falsehood” against Min Hee Jin.

Due to these accusations, the legal representatives of Min Hee Jin announced the complaint against the reporters who wrote the report under “violation of the Law on Promotion of Information and Communication Network Use and Protection of Information (intrusive acts on information and communication networks, etc.)”, after conversations were also publicized private online meetings between the former CEO and colleagues. (Via Soompi)

It is worth remembering that, recently, it was reported in the press that the former manager of ADOR filed a lawsuit against the former CEO of HYBE, Park Ji Wonand the director of public relations, Park Tae Hee.

Check out the official note from lawyers Min Hee Jin:

Hello. This is Macoll Consulting Group, responsible for media communications alongside the law firm SHIN & KIM LLC, representing the former CEO Min Hee Jin.

The former CEO Min Hee Jin brought charges against the former CEO of HYBE, Park Ji Wonand the CPO of HYBE, Park Tae Heefor violating the Law on Promotion of the Use of Information and Communication Networks and Protection of Information (intrusive acts on information and communication networks, etc.), and against Dispatch reporters, Kim Ji Ho and Park Hye Jin, for violating the Law on Promotion of the Use of Information and Communication Networks and Protection of Information (defamation) with Yongsan Police Station.

Since April, the accused Park Ji Won and Park Tae Hee actively used illegally obtained private conversations, adding false information to create negative public sentiment about the former CEO Min Hee Jin.

Dispatch reporters, Kim Ji Ho and Park Hye Jinfully aware of the intention behind it, have continually defamed Min Hee Jin publishing false reports under the guise of journalism.

Even today, Kim Ji Ho and Park Hye Jin they wrote articles that have no relation to the truth, adding their own speculations to one-sided claims without any verification, producing false content.

We hope that through this process, a thorough investigation will reveal the defendants’ serious lies and deceptions and that they will face appropriate legal consequences.”