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Expensive Jim – I’m writing to urgently report the life-threatening situation of former First Girl Kim Keon-hee, presently detained on the Seoul Southern Detention Middle in South Korea.
Kim Keon Hee is among the newest victims of the present pro-China President Lee Jae Myung. Kim Keon Hee is reportedly “so emaciated that solely her bony fram was left.”
Beneath is the total translated news report from Maeil Shinmun from earlier right now (Sept. third)
English Translation (Direct)
Former First Girl Kim Keon-hee, presently imprisoned on the Seoul Southern Detention Middle, has reportedly requested outpatient therapy attributable to deteriorating well being circumstances.
In accordance with the Ministry of Justice and others on September 3, Kim’s aspect not too long ago requested the detention heart to “enable her to obtain outpatient therapy.”
Kim’s representatives defined, “(At current, her) lowest blood stress is 35 and the very best is 70,” including that she is “exhibiting presyncope signs reminiscent of dizziness and collapsing.”
Right here, “presyncope” refers to signs reminiscent of dizziness or momentary imaginative and prescient blackout brought on by a discount in cerebral blood move.
In response to the request, the detention heart reportedly carried out a blood check on Kim with a view to decide the need of outpatient therapy. Her legal professional acknowledged, “On the 2nd, the detention heart measured her blood stress twice, and attributable to the potential for organ failure, in addition they carried out a blood check. As soon as the blood check outcomes come out, we’ll know whether or not outpatient therapy will likely be authorized.”
Kim, who was arrested on August 12, had been summoned a complete of 5 occasions earlier than her indictment on the twenty ninth of the identical month. Nevertheless, on three of these events, she submitted medical excuses and postponed the investigation schedule attributable to well being causes.
In the meantime, lawyer Shin Pyung, referred to as a mentor to former President Yoon Suk-yeol, not too long ago shared on Fb after visiting Kim that “she had change into so emaciated that solely a bony body was left,” informing the general public of her poor well being situation.
Kim had additionally been hospitalized at Asan Medical Middle in June for despair and hyperventilation, and was discharged in a wheelchair after 11 days.

