Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
The latest episode of JTBC's 'Divorce Consideration Camp' aired on the 6th, revealing shocking details about a young couple's tumultuous marriage.

The couple, who married at nineteen, had previously divorced and reconciled. The wife disclosed, "In November 2014, I initiated the divorce due to conflicts with my in-laws. Living with them after a premarital pregnancy at 20 was incredibly challenging."

She further revealed her traumatic experiences, stating, "My father was abusive when drunk, and I married early to escape that. But I found someone just like him in my father-in-law." She accused her father-in-law of having a violent temper, saying, "He physically assaulted me. I remember the date clearly. He suddenly snapped and stomped on me, leaving me with bruises."
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
The wife also exposed her mother-in-law's coercive behavior regarding religion. She confided, "My mother-in-law pressures me into her religion, which is considered a cult in Korea. She even brought people from the church to convince me."
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
The wife expressed her sorrow over not having an early wedding, saying, "I wanted to marry before showing my pregnancy, but my in-laws refused, using my sister-in-law's unmarried status as an excuse."

The husband admitted his inability to mediate between his wife and parents, describing them as "stubborn." Commentators criticized him for not taking a stand, with one stating, "He needs to play the bad guy sometimes to protect his wife."
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
Shocking Revelations of Abuse and Coercion Unveiled on 'Divorce Consideration Camp'
The episode also revealed the husband's violent tendencies. During a fight, he self-harmed, drawing criticism for not protecting his wife from his family. He was also accused of physically assaulting his wife, with her stating, "He loses control when angry, breaking things like our cat tower."

The show hosts condemned his actions, questioning his masculinity for targeting the "weakest person" in his life. The husband acknowledged his behavior as "wrong."

Reported by Younha Kim, TenAsia youn@tenasia.co.kr