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07
Oct

South Korea’s Former President Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to Life in Prison Over Martial Law Bid

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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of leading an insurrection linked to his failed attempt to impose martial law in December 2024. The Seoul Central District Court handed down the sentence on February 19, 2026, ruling that Yoon played a leading role in planning […]

South Korean Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Over Martial Law Bid
14
Jan

South Korean Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Over Martial Law Bid

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South Korean prosecutors have formally requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, accusing him of attempting to subvert the country’s democratic system by declaring martial law in 2024. During a hearing at the Seoul Central District Court, Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-suk’s team argued that Yoon’s actions constituted a serious threat to South […]