South Korea’s President Yoon detained over short-lived martial law ...
1 day ago · South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound Wednesday. He said he complied with the warrant after weeks of defiance over attempts to question him in the investigation over his imposition of martial law last month.
South Korean President Yoon detained after standoff over martial law …
20 hours ago · SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol was apprehended for questioning over insurrection charges, a month and a half after he briefly imposed martial law.
South Korean officials detain impeached President Yoon after …
1 day ago · Yoon, who was impeached last month after his short-lived martial law order plunged South Korea, a key U.S. ally, into political chaos, is South Korea’s first president to be arrested in office.
Impeached South Korean president detained over martial law …
1 day ago · Seoul, South Korea — South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound Wednesday, defiantly insisting the anti ...
Impeached South Korean President Yoon detained for …
1 day ago · Yoon claimed that he declared martial law on Dec. 3 to protect the public from the "pro-North Korea anti-state forces" in the Democratic Party that have obstructed his agenda and paralyzed the ...
South Korea Arrests Impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol for
1 day ago · Yoon’s detention marks the latest chapter in a bewildering series of events following his martial law decree on Dec. 3—when he became the first South Korean leader to place his country under ...
Top aide of impeached South Korean president pleads for …
2 days ago · 8 of 8 | . South Korea’s Constitutional Court’s judges, from left, Chung Kye-sun, Kim Bok-hyeong, Jung Jung-mi, Lee Mi-son, acting Chief Justice Moon Hyung-bae, Kim Hyung-du, Cheong Hyung-sik and Cho Han-chang sit for the first formal hearing of a trial on the validity of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment by the National Assembly at the constitutional court of Korea in Seoul, South ...
South Korea: What to know about the siege outside presidential …
Jan 6, 2025 · After weeks of being holed up in a heavily guarded compound, impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained by hundreds of police and anti-corruption officials for questioning over his imposition of martial law last month.
Why Did South Korea President Yoon Order Martial Law, and …
Dec 14, 2024 · South Korea’s Leadership Crisis, Explained. Mr. Yoon, a deeply unpopular leader, has been detained in an investigation into his declaration of martial law on Dec. 3. Here’s how the turmoil ...
South Korean president is impeached over martial law declaration …
Dec 14, 2024 · South Korean lawmakers are set to vote for a second time Saturday on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.