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Ku Hye-Sun Demands End to Sensational References to Her Divorce

Repeated stigmatization of her divorce in sensational headlines breaches journalistic ethics, inflicting lasting emotional harm.

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Overview

  • On August 8, Ku Hye-sun posted a detailed social media statement urging media outlets and entertainment programs to cease indirect mentions of her 2020 divorce.
  • She criticized the frequent use of “five years since divorce” in headlines as a journalistic ethical breach.
  • Ku emphasized that she and ex-husband Ahn Jae-hyun made an unspoken agreement not to revisit conflicting claims, framing it as a basic human duty.
  • The actress warned that leading questions and sensational commentary on variety shows cause “secondary harm” and deep emotional pain.
  • She asserted that no one has the right to mock her for public amusement and expressed hope that Ahn will be recognized for his own achievements.