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Which two predecessors did Kim arrest during his anti-corruption campaign?

  • Park Chung Hee

  • Chun Doo-hwan

  • Lee Myung-bak

  • Roh Tae-woo

Answer

Chun Doo-hwan was arrested by his successor, Roh Tae-woo, for corruption and human rights abuses during his authoritarian presidency from 1980 to 1987. During his anti-corruption campaign, Roh also arrested another former president, Jeon Du-hwan, who had ruled South Korea from 1980 to 1987 and was Chun's predecessor.
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