S. Korea culture chief arrested over arts blacklist
South Korea's culture minister was arrested for allegedly creating a "blacklist" of nearly 10,000 artists who voiced criticism of impeached President Park Geun-Hye, the Yonhap news agency said.
The Seoul Central District Court issued an arrest warrant for Cho Yoon-Sun on charges of abuse of authority and perjury.
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First Published: Jan 21 2017 | 1:07 AM IST