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flag South Korean officials convicted of sending North Korean fishermen back to potential torture.

flag A South Korean court found four former officials guilty of forcibly sending two North Korean fishermen back to North Korea in 2019, despite their desire to defect. flag The officials, who worked under former President Moon Jae-in, were suspended from sentencing and denied wrongdoing. flag The case faced criticism from human rights groups, who argued the deportation could lead to torture under international law. flag The fishermen's fate is currently unknown.

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