이자스민, 오늘 정의당 입당식…200만 이주민 목소리 대변한다<br /><br />Philippine-born naturalized Korean Jasmine Lee, who formerly served as a lawmaker for the predecessor of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party, has returned to the political scene, now as a member of the left-wing Justice Party<br />At the National Assembly on Monday, the Justice Party chief officially announced that Lee had joined the party and tapped her as the chief of the party's human rights committee.<br />In her inauguration speech, the former lawmaker vowed to speak up for the basic rights of foreign immigrants and multicultural families living in Korea, stressing that discrimination still exists.<br />Lee said she hopes to act as a chain between immigrants and Koreans so that both sides can understand each other. <br />
