South Korea: Investigators Detain Impeached President Yoon Over Martial Law Declaration
The National Assembly impeached Yoon on December 14, suspending him from duty. He faces allegations of insurrection and abuse of power for declaring martial law on December 3.
South Korea’s Anti-Corruption Agency Seeks Police Help To Detain President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has requested police assistance to execute a warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law attempt.
South Korea’s National Assembly Votes To Impeach President Yoon Over Martial Law Attempt
The first impeachment attempt, made last Saturday, failed when nearly all PPP members boycotted the vote. However, a second motion was introduced on Thursday by the opposition, accusing Yoon of violating the Constitution by declaring martial law on December 3.
South Korea Declares Martial Law, Bans Protests And Political Activities
South Korea: President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late Tuesday, imposing strict nationwide restrictions.