Shin Ji-ho

{{Short description|Korean politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

|name=Shin Ji-ho
{{lang|ko|신지호}}

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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1963|6|23|df=y}}

|birth_place= Jongno, Seoul
South Korea

|party=Grand National Party

|alma_mater=Yonsei University
Keio University

|profession=Politician

|website=[http://www.shinjiho.com/ Official Website]

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|hangul=%신지호

|hanja=申志鎬

|child=yes

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Shin Ji-ho ({{Korean|hangul=신지호}}; born 23 June 1963) is a South Korean politician. He was noted for being a temporary spokesperson of Na Kyung-won for the October 2011 by-election. He is one of the prominent members of the New Right movement.

Controversy

  • He made a disrespectful comment towards the protesters in the {{ill|Yongsan Incident|ko|용산4구역 철거 현장 화재 사고}} calling them "criminals" and supported police brutality against them.{{cite news | first = Bang-yeol (방열) | last = Hwang (황) |author2=Nam So-yeon (남소연) |author3=Ahn Hong-gi (안홍기) | script-title=ko:신지호 "반국가단체의 도심테러다"최인기 "'전철연'이면 죽여도 되냐" | date = 2009-01-21 | url = http://www.ohmynews.com/NWS_Web/view/at_pg.aspx?CNTN_CD=A0001053404 | work=OhmyNews | accessdate = 2011-11-20 | language = Korean}}{{Unreliable source?|reason=See reliable sources list on WP:KO/RS|date=May 2025}}
  • He was shown drunken for a live debate show on MBC on 7 October 2011 about issues on the October 2011 by-election; later resigned as a spokesperson of the candidate, Na Kyung-won, on the next day.{{cite news | first = Ho-jun (호준) | last = Kim (김) | script-title=ko:신지호, 與서울시장후보 선대위 대변인 사퇴 | date = 2011-10-08 | url = http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2011/10/08/0200000000AKR20111008060000001.HTML | work=Yonhap News Agency | accessdate = 2011-11-20 | language = Korean}}

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