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Arrested pastor Jeon Kwang-hoon granted bail
April 7, 2026
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A Seoul court on Monday granted bail to Jeon Kwang-hoon, a controversial activist pastor who has been detained in connection with a courthouse riot last year related to the detention of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. Jeon, the lead pastor of Sarang Jeil Church, has been in custody since Jan. 14 this year. He is on trial for allegedly encouraging supporters to storm the Seoul Western District Court on Jan.
19 last year, shortly after the court extended former President Yoon’s detention over his
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