Yoon, South Korea and martial law

South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree in his first public appearance since his arrest
South Korea’s impeached president has denied that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to prevent them from voting to reject his martial law decree last month, as he appeared for the first time before the Constitutional Court that will determine his fate.
South Korea's Political Turmoil: Yoon Suk Yeol's Controversial Martial Law Dilemma
South Korea's anti-corruption agency has recommended prosecuting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for insurrection and power abuse following his brief martial law declaration. The CIO transferred the case to prosecutors as Yoon remains uncooperative.
South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree
South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree.
South Korea’s prosecution asked to charge Yoon Suk-yeol over martial law order
The development comes after the country’s anti-corruption agency was unable to grill Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed martial law bid.
Yoon Suk Yeol Claims Declaring Martial Law is Not a Crime
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol claimed on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, that declaring martial law was not a crime.
Court OKs continued detention of Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law fiasco
President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested on Sunday after a South Korean court issued a warrant that would put him in custody for up to six months as investigative authorities look into his martial law imposition in December.
Yoon Suk Yeol faces South Korea court for first time over martial law saga
Yoon Suk Yeol has faced South Korea's constitutional court for the first time, following last month's martial law saga.
South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol arrested: report
Disgraced South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was reportedly arrested over insurrection charges stemming from last month's shocking martial law declaration.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol detained over martial law declaration
South Korean police detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence in Seoul on Wednesday local time, ABC News confirmed.
South Korea: Yoon Suk Yeol arrested over botched martial law
Yoon left his heavily-fortified residence in central Seoul in a convoy to the offices of the Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) after a joint team of investigators and police said they had executed
A look at the events that led up to the arrest of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been formally arrested, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul.
South Korea's Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Formally Arrested After Appearing in Court Hearing Over Martial Law Chaos
Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached South Korean President who appeared in a court hearing over the martial law chaos, has now been ...
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Martial law investigation reveals legal ‘gray zone’ born of rushed reforms
The investigation into the “Dec. 3 Martial Law” case has been mired in controversy from the outset, as disputes persist over which agency—the prosecution, police, or the Corruption Investigation ...
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
South Koreans are repurposing flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid the nation’s deepest ...
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Seoul court denies prosecution's request to extend Yoon's arrest
The Seoul Central District Court on Friday night dismissed the prosecution's request to extend impeached President Yoon Suk ...