South Korean opposition moves to impeach president after his declaration of martial law
President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared martial law late Tuesday, before withdrawing troops hours later.
Shock martial law edict in South Korea follows chaotic recent history: A look at the crucial context
These moments resonate with South Koreans in their daily lives, even if there’s still widespread confusion over the president ...
Impeachment? Insurrection charges? It’s payback time for South Korea’s president
If the impeachment motion passes, Yoon’s presidential powers will be suspended while the constitutional court considers it — ...
South Korean President Yoon's martial law declaration raises questions over his political future
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours, but experts say it raised serious questions ...
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A Coup, Almost, in South Korea
President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, then backed off, in a matter of hours. He now faces impeachment and mass ...
Why South Korea’s Leader, Desperate and Frustrated, Made a Fateful Decision
A day after he declared — and then withdrew — martial law, President Yoon Suk Yeol was politically isolated as observers ...
South Korea’s opposition parties move to impeach president over sudden declaration of martial law
South Korea’s main opposition party urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to resign immediately or face impeachment, hours after Yoon ...
South Korea's History of Martial Law Revealed in Dramatic Pictures
During South Korea's decades under autocratic governments and military rule, martial law was a common response to political ...
South Korean lawmakers seek president's impeachment after 6-hour martial law declaration
President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the East Asian democracy by declaring martial law only to lift the order hours later under ...
South Korea martial law ‘a painful reminder of how easily democracy can be threatened,’ protesters say
Candle-lit vigils and rallies were held across South Korea on Wednesday, a nation outraged and frustrated by the president’s ...
President Yoon's three hours of chaos: what was South Korea leader thinking?
Yoon's move was an "act of desperation", one of a "boxed-in" president who is "isolated and impulsive", said Christian Davies ...