Yoon, South Korea and impeachment

South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree as impeachment ruling nears
In a final statement at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree that plunged the country into chaos as a bid to inform the public of the danger of the opposition-controlled parliament as he vowed to push for political reform if reinstated.
South Korea's Yoon accused in final impeachment hearing of seeking 'dictatorship'
South Korean parliamentary lawyers seeking President Yoon Suk Yeol's removal over his short-lived imposition of martial law compared him to a dictator on Tuesday during their final arguments at his impeachment trial.
Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial wraps up in South Korea. What happens next?
Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial concludes today after the final hearing. As the 64-year-old leader fights to stay out of prison for his rash martial law decree on December 3,
South Korea: Tens of thousands set to hold rallies for, against Yoon’s impeachment
The Constitutional Court has started deliberations to decide whether to remove Yoon Suk Yeol from office or reinstate him
South Korea's parliament presses for Yoon's removal as impeachment trial winds down
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol could try to impose martial law again or undermine constitutional institutions should he be reinstated, lawyers for parliament argued on Tuesday as his impeachment trial entered its final phase.
South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol defends his martial law decree as impeachment trial nears end
Mr Yoon has denied any wrongdoing and blamed the main liberal opposition Democratic Party, which obstructed his agenda, impeached senior officials and slashed key parts of the government’s budget bill.
South Koreans to Rally as Yoon’s Impeachment Verdict Nears
Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans are set to gather in Seoul in one of the largest protests since President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached for his martial law declaration, as judges enter the final stretch of their deliberations on whether to confirm his ouster or reinstate him.
Rally against Yoon's impeachment
Rally against Yoon's impeachment Supporters of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol gather for a large-scale rally in downtown Seoul on March 1, 2025. (Yonhap) (END) [We Welcome Your News Tips] We invite our readers to submit news tips,
Yoon Suk Yeol impeachment trial: 73 days, 11 hearings, 16 witnesses
SEOUL: The Constitutional Court's conclusion of arguments in President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial on Tuesday (Feb 25) ...
South Korea’s Yoon defends martial law bid at final impeachment trial hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol gave a closing statement at his impeachment trial on Tuesday, apologizing to citizens ...
Yoon Suk Yeol to make final defense as impeachment hearings end
Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment hearings was set to conclude on Tuesday, with Yoon arriving to deliver his ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol brought to court for final hearing of impeachment trial
Yoon, who is in custody at Seoul Detention Center, arrived at the court later than usual, where he is expected to give his ...
Yoon Suk Yeol becomes first sitting South Korean president to go on criminal trial
Impeached president’s lawyers argue he had ‘no intention to paralyse the country’ by imposing martial law last December ...
Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial: 73 days, 11 hearings, 16 witnesses
With 7 weeks of hearings over, and suspended president indicating constitutional, political reform if reinstated, Assembly ...
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DP accuses Yoon of using 'dirty tricks,' 'cowardly excuses' in his impeachment trial's final argument
The Democratic Party (DP) on Wednesday said it was "speechless" after watching President Yoon Suk Yeol’s “dirty trick” of ...
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(News Focus) Constitutional Court expected to rule on Yoon's impeachment in mid-March
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The Constitutional Court is expected to decide whether to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from ...