South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol
Saturday, 14 December 2024 () South Korea's parliament impeached Presisdent Yoon Suk Yeol for his attempt to impose martial, the first time such a measure had been imposed on the nation in more than four decades.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vows to fight "until the very last minute", defending his shock decision last week to declare martial law and deploy troops to the country's parliament. He also denounces the opposition as pushing the country into a "national paralysis."
It has taken South Koreans 12 nights of protests in the bitter cold to achieve their goal, for President Yoon Suk Yeol's political career to take one step closer.. Sky News
In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following his failed attempt to impose martial law. The vote, which saw 204 lawmakers supporting impeachment on charges of insurrection, has plunged the country into political uncertainty. As Prime Minister Han Duck-soo steps in as interim president, the nation braces for the potential fallout. What does this mean for South Koreaβs future? Watch to find out how this unprecedented political crisis could reshape the leadership and direction of the country.
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Saturday, 14 December 2024 ()
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