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South Korea's impeached prime minister says cabinet expressed concerns over martial law plan
South Korea's impeached prime minister told parliament on Thursday that "everyone" in a hastily-arranged meeting of ministers expressed concerns about President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law plan before he announced it on December 3.
South Korean prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law
Yonhap news agency says South Korean prosecutors have indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of martial law.
South Korean prosecutors indict impeached president who declared martial law
Impeached South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted on charges of leading an insurrection after briefly declaring martial law last month.
South Korea’s Yoon denies ordering removal of lawmakers during martial law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the sixth impeachment hearing on 6 February, 2025, amid ongoing accusations of ordering military actions against lawmakers during his controversial martial law declaration.
South Korean President Yoon indicted over insurrection charges in martial law bid
Prosecutors indicted detained South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday on charges of leading an insurrection with his short-lived imposition of martial law last month.
South Korea’s top commander testifies against Yoon in impeachment trial
A senior South Korean military commander has testified in court that he was asked how to cut electricity to parliament during last year’s failed martial law attempt by impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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Defiant Yoon tells PPP lawmakers that 'multiple crises' necessitated martial law decree
Detained President Yoon Suk Yeol stood by his short-lived martial law decree during his third meeting with lawmakers at the ...
S. Korean president indicted on insurrection charges after martial law attempt
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached and is now in detention, was indicted on charges relating to his ...
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Who is Yoon Suk Yeol? First sitting South Korean president to be arrested
Mr Yoon, 64, was arrested on 15 January and taken to the Corruption Investigation Office for questioning. The president was impeached by the National Assembly over his shortlived martial law ...
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[Editorial] As generals involved in martial law take accountability, Yoon shuns it
Kwak Jong-geun, former leader of the Army Special Warfare Command, testified repeatedly during the impeachment trial for President Yoon Suk-yeol on Thursday that he received orders to drag out ...
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Parliamentary committee issues order to bring ex-defense chief as witness for martial law hearing
An opposition-led parliamentary committee issued orders Thursday to bring former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and three ...