Ex-minister goes to jail

Former Environment Minister Kim Eun-kyung arrives at the Seoul Central District Court, Tuesday, to attend a sentencing hearing over allegations that she abused her authority while in office by forcing chiefs of ministry-affiliated organizations, appointed by the former Park Geun-hye administration, to resign. She was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison and was taken into custody at the courtroom. / Yonhap