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  2. Capital punishment in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment is a legal penalty in South Korea. As of August 2023, there were 59 people on death row in South Korea. [1] The method of execution is hanging. However, there has been an informal moratorium on executions since President Kim Dae-jung took office in 1998. There have been no executions in the country since December 1997.

  3. South Korean president vows to ‘fight to the end’ as he faces ...

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    South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol has vowed to “fight to the end” as authorities dispatched ... The leader of an insurrection can face the death penalty or life imprisonment if ...

  4. South Korean prosecutors indict impeached president who ... - AOL

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    Impeached South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted on charges of leading an insurrection after briefly declaring ... the leader of a rebellion can face life in prison or the death penalty.

  5. South Korean president arrested by anti-corruption ... - AOL

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    South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has so far refused to cooperate with investigators after he was arrested for questioning on Wednesday, the country’s anti-corruption agency said.

  6. Yoon Suk Yeol - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. President of South Korea since 2022 In this Korean name, the family name is Yoon. His Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol 윤석열 Official portrait, 2022 13th President of South Korea Incumbent Assumed office 10 May 2022 [a] Prime Minister Choo Kyung ...

  7. South Korea’s president charged with insurrection over ...

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    South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol speaks to the nation at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea on December 7, 2024. ... could face life in jail or the death penalty if convicted of ...

  8. Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol - Wikipedia

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    On 3 December 2024, at 10:27 pm Korea Standard Time (KST), Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, declared martial law during a televised address. In his declaration, Yoon accused the Democratic Party (DPK), which has a majority in the National Assembly, of conducting "anti-state activities" and collaborating with "North Korean communists" to destroy the country, thereby creating a ...

  9. South Korean president who declared martial law claims he ...

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    South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol told judges he was a ... which is one of the few that a South Korean president does not have immunity from and is technically punishable by death. South Korea ...