South Korean lawmakers on Saturday voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol in a second impeachment motion, amid ongoing investigations into allegations of rebellion linked to his controversial martial law decree issued on December 3. The floor vote saw participation from all 300 members of the South Korean parliament, with 204 lawmakers voting in favor…
South Korea on Monday ordered a travel ban for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is under investigation for his declaration of martial law last week, reported Reuters citing Yonhap news agency.Yoon, last week, announced temporary martial law of martial law last Tuesday, deploying armed special forces in Seoul, causing considerable political turmoil.Later, the South Korean…
South Korean interior minister Lee Sang-min on Thursday said that the former defence minister Kim Yong-hyun suggested imposing martial law decree to President Yoon Suk Yeol.This came after the presidential office announced that President Yoon Suk Yeol had selected Choi Byung-huk replacing Kim Yong-Hyun as the defence minister.Opposition parties had earlier submitted a motion to…
File photo: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol South Koreans hold signs reading “Resign Yoon Suk Yeol” during a rally in Seoul. File photo: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol South Koreans hold signs reading “Resign Yoon Suk Yeol” during a rally in Seoul. File photo: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol South Korea was…
