Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja requests bail

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Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja, who was arrested and indicted on allegations of collusion between the former President Yoon Suk Yeol administration and her church earlier this year, requested bail on Thursday.

Han filed the request with the Seoul Central District Court on Thursday, according to legal sources on Friday. The next hearing date for Han’s case has not been set yet.

Bail is the court’s release of a defendant from custody as they await trial subject to conditions decided upon the court, which often include a financial deposit or restrictions on movement or behavior.

On Nov. 4, the court accepted Han’s request for temporary release due to health reasons. She then underwent eye surgery at a hospital. Han’s request for to extend her temporary release was rejected on Nov. 7, and she was sent back to jail after a weeklong medical leave.

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