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Yoon's impeachment became the eighth impeachment case in 2024 alone received by the court – the highest number in a single year in South Korean history. [85] The impeachment motion was submitted to the court on 14 December 2024, and proceedings began on 16 December, [86] with the court calling the case a "top priority". [87]
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 ...
On 19 January 2025, at 03:00 Korea Standard Time (KST), supporters of the impeached president of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, broke and entered through a window into the Seoul Western District Court [] to protest the formal arrest warrant that extended the previous detainment warrant for up to 20 days pending the prosecutors' decision on indictment. [2]
Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea's first sitting president to be arrested after investigators scaled barricades and cut through barbed wire to take him into custody. Yoon, 64, is being ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will accept the decision of the Constitutional Court that is trying parliament's impeachment case against him, even if it decides to remove the suspended ...
The arrest came a day after the Constitutional Court began proceedings to rule on the validity of Mr Yoon’s impeachment by parliament. If the court clears the parliamentary action, Mr Mr Yoon ...
Mr Han promised to make every effort to ensure stability after Mr Yoon’s impeachment. Mr Yoon is the second conservative president in a row to be impeached in South Korea . Park Geun-hye was ...
South Korean prosecutors indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on insurrection charges over his declaration of martial law, a move that plunged the country into political turmoil.