Important Update: Please Read — A Final Message About Heeseung and the Petition Movement

Dear supporters,
This message is an important and final update regarding the petition and the fan protests that many of us supported over the past days.
First, we want to acknowledge the incredible passion shown by fans around the world. Thousands of people signed the petition, shared updates across social media, and spoke up because they care deeply about Heeseung. That support came from a place of loyalty and concern, and it showed how powerful and united this fandom can be.
However, after observing the situation carefully and reviewing all available information, we must now face a difficult but honest reality.
At this point, there is no confirmed evidence that Heeseung was removed from ENHYPEN against his will. He has not publicly challenged the situation, spoken out against the company, or taken legal action. In cases where artists are forced out unfairly, we usually see strong public responses or legal disputes. None of those signs have appeared so far.
Because of this, it is becoming increasingly clear that his departure was likely the result of internal discussions and personal decisions rather than a forced removal.
For that reason, continuing protests demanding his return will not change the outcome.
More importantly, some actions taken during the protests have begun to create unintended harm. Certain fans have started attacking the other ENHYPEN members, spreading accusations without proof, and dragging unrelated fandoms into conflicts. These actions do not help Heeseung. Instead, they create division, hostility, and unnecessary negativity within the community.
The other members are not responsible for this situation, and they should not be targeted or blamed.
Supporting an artist also means respecting their choices. If Heeseung has decided to move forward on a different path, the most respectful thing we can do as fans is to support his future rather than fight against a decision that has already been made.
For this reason, we are officially ending the protest campaign and encouraging supporters to stop sharing the petition.
This is not a sign of giving up. It is a decision to act responsibly, respectfully, and based on facts rather than speculation.
Heeseung has worked hard for years to build his career and inspire fans around the world. The best way to honor that effort is to continue supporting him as an artist, wherever his journey takes him next.
We thank everyone who participated in the movement with sincere intentions. Your voices showed how much Heeseung means to people everywhere.
Now it is time for us to move forward together with maturity, respect, and support for his future.
Thank you for understanding.
— Shin Anyul