Police Investigate 4,191 in Local Election Crimes, Refer 265 for Prosecution

1,365 Spread False and Fake News 51 Used Deepfakes in Campaigning Prospective Local Council Candidate Detained for Assault Police to Probe Election Cases Regardless of Whether Candidates Won

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#KoreaElections#LocalElections#ElectionCrime#Deepfake#KoreanPolice#SmearCampaign#ElectionViolence

Original reporting by Yang Ji-hye for Seoul Economic Daily.

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