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South KoreaMember of the National AssemblyDemocratic Party of KoreaSeoul · Jung-gu and Seongdong-gu AMember of the National Assembly

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Hyun-hee Jeon

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Hyun-hee Jeon is a South Korean politician and former dentist turned lawyer who currently serves as a three-term member of the National Assembly representing the Jung-gu and Seongdong-gu A constituency. She previously served as the 7th Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission from 2020 to 2023. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her legal advocacy in medical and public interest cases, including a landmark victory for victims of HIV-contaminated blood products. As a prominent member of the Democratic Party of Korea, she has held various leadership roles, including Supreme Council member, and has focused her legislative work on health, welfare, and judicial reform.

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Born
1964-11-04 · 61 years old
Birth place
Tongyeong, South Korea
Education
Seoul National University (Bachelor of Dentistry), Korea University (Master of Medical Law)
Career
Dentist, Lawyer, Professor of Forensic Medicine at Yonsei University, Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission

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