NCCK Urges Swift Enactment of “Itaewon Tragedy Special Law” for Victims’ Rights and Safety

NCCK Urges Prompt Enactment of “Itaewon Tragedy Special Law” to Protect Victims’ Rights and Safety

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The National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) has called for the swift enactment of the “Itaewon Tragedy Special Law” in relation to the incident that occurred on October 29th. The NCCK’s Justice and Peace Committee expressed its support for the passage of the law, highlighting the importance of guaranteeing the rights of the victims and preventing similar incidents.

The NCCK explains that the law is necessary to safeguard the lives and safety of all South Korean citizens. It emphasizes the significance of resolving the desperate struggles of the families of the victims and fulfilling the demands of the entire nation for a safe society.

In light of this, the NCCK urges the government to promptly enact the “Itaewon Tragedy Special Law” and establish a comprehensive investigative body to address the demands of the victims’ families and ensure a secure South Korea. It also underscores the importance of protecting the victims’ rights, conducting a thorough investigation into the incident, and preventing the recurrence of similar incidents.

The NCCK’s statement reflects its commitment to supporting the victims’ families and striving for justice and peace in South Korea. The passage of the “Itaewon Tragedy Special Law” signifies a significant advancement towards guaranteeing the well-being of all citizens and creating a safe society.

For more detailed information, please visit the official website of the NCCK.