Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korean imprisoned president's legal team requests recusal of 3 judges from impeachment case

South Korea President Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law decree

Rival protests erupt in Seoul over impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention

Rival protests broke out in central Seoul on Saturday as thousands of supporters and opponents of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol gathered to voice their views on his detention and impeachment, highlighting the deepening political divide in South Korea.

South Korea dismisses 4 military commanders over martial law declaration

South Korea dismissed four top military commanders over their role in impeached President Yoon's December martial law decree, with legal reviews ongoing.

South Korean court extends President Yoon's detention

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol faces extended detention over martial law probe, with court citing concerns of evidence tampering. He remains uncooperative with investigators.

South Korea's impeached president forgoes 1st hearing of martial law trial

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol skips trial over martial law bid; court proceedings and detention efforts continue amid allegations of treason and insurrection.

Impeachment trial of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol begins, president fails to appear

The impeachment trial of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol began today, but the president was absent from the Constitutional Court.

Special Forces deployed as standoff with impeached South Korean president escalates

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has barricaded himself in his Seoul residence for a fifth day as authorities seek his arrest on insurrection charges. Amid rising protests and tensions, the standoff follows Yoon's controversial martial law decree and subsequent impeachment.

South Korea protesters rally for and against Yoon arrest take to the streets as deadline approaches

South Korea's political crisis deepens as thousands rally in snowy Seoul, clashing over President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment and pending arrest for alleged insurrection.

South Korea court approves arrest of President Yoon in martial law investigation

Yoon Suk Yeol ignores second summons in martial law probe

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has ignored a second summons over his martial law decree, sparking calls for his arrest.

South Koreans Divided Over Presidential Impeachment

Seoul residents are divided after the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, as a result of the second vote on Saturday night by the opposition-led parliament over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, a move that had shocked the nation.

President of South Korea Impeached

Tensions high in South Korea as the National Assembly has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. The controversy follows his attempt to impose martial law earlier this month, sparking public outrage and political turmoil. Simultaneously, there is another protest in his favor.

South Korea faces political crisis as president investigated over martial law

South Korea’s political turmoil deepens as police raid President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office over a martial law probe. With protests, senior arrests, and impeachment moves underway, questions grow about the nation’s leadership and its future stability.

South Korea's opposition to pass budget amid political crisis

South Korea's opposition plans to pass the 2025 budget bill, aiming to resolve tensions after President Yoon's martial law decree. The budget, cut by 4.1 trillion won, has raised concerns over government functions, economic stability, and support for small businesses.