Hanni, a member of K-pop group NewJeans, spoke out about her experiences with workplace bullying and systemic discrimination within HYBE Labels, the parent company of her agency Ador, during a National Assembly audit,

The 20-year-old Vietnamese-Australian member of K-pop girl group NewJeans was previously selected as a reference witness for the National Assembly's Environment and Labour Committee as part of its inquiry into workplace harassment within the entertainment industry.

NewJeans' Hanni and ADOR CEO Ju Young Kim spoke about bullying and harassment in a rare public and candid moment for the K-pop industry and HYBE.

NewJeans’ Hanni testified in tears at a National Assembly hearing on workplace harassment in South Korea’s entertainment industry on Tuesday, revealing her experiences with bullying and systemic discrimination at Hybe Labels.

K-pop star Hanni of the group NewJeans makes an emotional appeal before the South Korean parliament for better treatment of the industry’s artists. Full story:

Hanni, one of the members of NewJeans, narrated in a parliamentary committee that her company tried to sabotage her career due to rivalry among executives. Hanni broke down in front of South Korean politicians.

I think a lot of people are forgetting that," Hanni said per a translation from Korea JoongAng Daily. "I understand that the contracts for artists and trainees

Hanni really hoping that parliament will come through. NewJeans star tells South Korean lawmakers it's time to tackle bullying in K-pop.