S. Korea's Yoon ignored cabinet opposition to martial law

South Korea’s Impeached President Fends Off Arrest Attempt Over Martial-Law Decree
Yoon Suk Yeol’s bodyguards thwarted investigators in another tense showdown resulting from his short-lived martial law decree.
South Korea’s Yoon Skips Questioning Again Over Martial Law
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol again declined to appear for questioning by investigators over his martial law declaration as the embattled leader seeks to first defend himself at an impeachment trial.
South Korea President Yoon survives impeachment vote after declaring martial law this week
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol survives an impeachment motion in parliament on Saturday after members of his party boycotted the vote.
South Korea investigators ask acting president to clear way for Yoon's arrest
The security service and military troops prevented prosecutors from arresting Yoon Suk Yeol in a six-hour standoff inside Yoon's compound on Friday.
S. Korea's Yoon ignored cabinet opposition to martial law: prosecutors
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol ignored the objections of key cabinet ministers before his failed martial law bid last month, according to a prosecutors' report seen by AFP on Sunday.The court may take the prosecutors' report on Kim -- one of the first indicted over the martial law bid -- into consideration.
South Korea: Public reaction toward attempted arrest of impeached S Korean president Yoon
Some Seoul residents shared their views on the attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol. On Friday, a group of prosecutors and investigators of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) arrived in the presidential residence in central Seoul,
South Korea: Supporters And Opponents Rally As Impeached President Yoon Faces Arrest 8
South Korean investigators attempted to detain the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Supporters of Yoon and demonstrators demanding his arrest gathered near the presidential residence in Hannam-dong,
Rival camps protest as South Korea president resists arrest
Thousands of rival South Korean protesters rallied in the capital Saturday, a day after a failed attempt to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing a short-lived martial law decree that led to his impeachment.
South Korea asks security service to allow impeached president’s arrest
South Korean investigators on Saturday again asked the country’s acting president to clear the way for the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a six-hour standoff earlier this week thwarted his detainment.
South Korea: Heightened Security Following Attempt To Detain Impeached President
Seoul, South Korea - January 03, 2025 On Friday, January 3, South Korean investigators attempted to detain the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month.
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South Korea's president avoids an impeachment attempt over martial law
South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk ... a majority of South Koreans support the president's impeachment. Yoon's martial law declaration drew criticism from his own ruling conservative ...
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South Korea’s President Impeached Over Martial Law Crisis
In 2017, Ms. Park’s impeachment was upheld unanimously. South Korea’s financial markets, which were already having a tough year, were shaken by President Yoon’s martial law declaration.
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After trying to impose martial law, South Korea's president faces an impeachment vote
SEOUL -- As new details emerged on Friday about a failed attempt by South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol to impose martial law this week, calls for his impeachment have strengthened.
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South Korea President to Be Suspended After Parliament’s Historic Impeachment Vote
UPDATE: After surviving one impeachment attempt ... The implications of this martial law declaration for South Korea’s governance and democratic institutions remain unclear as the political ...
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South Korea's Yoon defiant after impeachment over martial law bid
Yoon is also under criminal investigation for alleged insurrection over the martial law declaration ... Yoon's impeachment is unlikely to end South Korea's political turmoil, analysts warned.
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South Korea’s president avoids impeachment after martial law misstep
who resigned after encouraging the president to declare martial law, and has been replaced. Yoon is now the third president since South Korea became a democracy to face impeachment proceedings ...
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South Korea's president avoids an impeachment attempt over short-lived martial law
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea's embattled President ... a majority of South Koreans support the president's impeachment. Yoon's martial law declaration drew criticism from his own ruling ...
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Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S. to discuss alliance, N. Korea amid impeachment uncertainty
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken were set to hold talks in Seoul on Monday, focusing ...