カテゴリー: Yoon Suk Yeol
Impeached leader Yoon Suk Yeoul could face years in prison after six-hour imposition which set off political upheavalSouth Korea’s prosecutors indicted the impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Sunday on charges of leading an insurrection with his sho…
Impeached president appears in constitutional court following last month’s short-lived martial law orderSouth Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol has denied ordering troops to “drag out” lawmakers from the country’s parliament to prevent them fro…
About 40,000 people gathered outside when a small group forced entry into the building, looking for the judge who had extended the detention of the impeached South Korean president. The protesters caused an estimated £400,000 worth of damaged. Yoon Suk…
Protesters who stormed a Seoul court at the weekend may not have worn animal skins, but the similarities are strikingThey arrived intent on causing mayhem. The political figurehead they supported had, they said, been the victim of a grave injustice at …
The impeached president of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, has argued that he be released from custody before a court in Seoul which is considering whether to grant a request for his formal arrest. Yoon has been in detention since being seized in a large l…
Protesters smash windows after officials cite concerns the impeached president could destroy evidence if releasedA South Korean court has extended the detention of the impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday citing concerns he could destroy evidenc…
Lawyers say impeached president will not attend questioning, with investigators expected to seek warrant to extend his detentionSouth Korea’s arrested president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will not attend a new round of questioning by investigators on Friday, his …
Police came better prepared than for their first attempt two weeks ago while supporters on both sides of the political divide came out to protest By 4.30am, the streets around Yoon Suk Yeol’s hilltop residence felt like rush hour, packed with police an…
Suspended president faces charges of inciting insurrection – legally separate from impeachment proceedings but likewise resulting from grab for martial lawSouth Korea’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been arrested amid a huge police presence o…
South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested on charges of insurrection stemming from his 3 December declaration of martial law. In a video message recorded before he was escorted to the headquarters of the anti-corruption agency, Yoo…
South Korean authorities investigating impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attempted to enter his residence before dawn in a new bid to arrest him over insurrection accusations related to his 3 December martial law declaration. At least one police vehicl…
Impeached president questioned over martial law declaration last month after standoff at his residenceExplainer: After the arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol, what happens next?South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested and questioned for hour…
First of five hearings into martial law declaration lasts only minutes, while Yoon Suk Yeol remains holed up inside his presidential compoundThe first hearing in the impeachment trial of South Korea’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, ended after jus…
Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed coup attempt in December plunged country into worst political crisis in decadesThe impeached South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will receive a pay rise, official documents revealed, as he continues to resist arrest over his i…
Lawyer for suspended president says concerns about ‘potential incidents’ have arisen following thwarted attempt to arrest him at his residenceInside the ‘fortress’ where South Korea’s impeached president awaits his fateSouth Korea’s suspended president…