South Korea President Yoon Is Detained for Questioning Over …
1 day ago · Yoon Suk Yeol became the first South Korean leader to be detained while in office, ending a tense standoff between his supporters and the authorities. Listen to this article · 5:06 min Learn more.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol detained over …
1 day ago · The efforts to detain Yoon came after a South Korean court issued an arrest and search warrant on Dec. 31 over his short-lived imposition of martial law, ABC News confirmed at the time.
A look at the events that led up to the detention of South Korean ...
20 hours ago · Jan. 3. Scuffles occur on Jan. 3 when dozens of investigators were stopped from entering Yoon’s compound by presidential security forces, military personnel and vehicle barricades.. Dec. 31. Seoul Western District Court issues a warrant to detain Yoon for questioning. Dec. 27. The National Assembly votes to impeach South Korea’s acting President …
South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon
1 day ago · One of motorcade for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol leaves for the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials from the gate of the presidential residence in Seoul ...
Explainer: What to know about the arrest of South Korea's …
22 hours ago · SEOUL - South Korean investigators arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Jan 15 for alleged insurrection over his bid to impose martial law, ending weeks of defiance and claims by Mr Yoon ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment trial …
3 days ago · South Korea looks set for a dramatic political showdown this week as impeachment proceedings kick off against suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, who remains holed up in his fortified residence ...
South Korea: Court issues warrant to detain impeached President Yoon …
Dec 31, 2024 · Yoon Kap-keun, a lawyer for the president, called the detainment warrant “invalid” and “illegal,” saying the anti-corruption agency lacks legal authority to investigate rebellion charges. The presidential security service said it will provide security to Yoon in …
South Korea’s president faces both impeachment and an ... - CNN
Dec 17, 2024 · Yoon, whose short-lived decree triggered weeks of protests and political turmoil, was suspended from office, after at least 12 members of his own ruling party voted in favor of his impeachment...
South Korean court approves arrest warrant for President Yoon …
Dec 30, 2024 · A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, the embattled leader who plunged the country into political chaos by his shock decision to declare...
Political strife erupts in South Korea as court determines …
Dec 17, 2024 · The country’s liberal opposition-controlled parliament voted to impeach Yoon last Saturday over his short-lived Dec. 3 martial law imposition, suspending Yoon’s presidential powers until the Constitutional Court determines whether he can stay in office.