South Korean authorities detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol early Wednesday. The move ends a weeks-long standoff over the status of Yun, who is being investigated for rebellion related to his short-term declaration of martial law. More from VOA’s Bill Gallo in Seoul. Source link
Seoul, South Korea – South Korean authorities are making a fresh effort to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, days after narrowly avoiding a first attempt to enforce a court-approved warrant with presidential security and military forces protecting him. A team of investigators arrived at the heavily fortified presidential compound in central Seoul before dawn … Read more
Seoul, South Korea – A South Korean court has approved a detention warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, who faces rebellion charges over his attempt to impose martial law in December. The Seoul Western District Court issued the warrant on Tuesday, marking the first time that a sitting South Korean president has faced arrest, … Read more