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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks agoSouth Korea indicts ex-leader Yoon over power plot provoking North
To create justification for declaring martial law, they tried to lure North Korea into mounting an armed aggression, but failed as North Korea did not respond militarily, Cho said. Yoon plunged South Korea into a crisis when he declared martial law in December 2024, prompting protesters and lawmakers to swarm parliament to force a vote against the measure. The decree was quickly declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, and Yoon was subsequently impeached, removed from office, and jailed.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoA year after South Korea's martial law crisis, the president urges unity, but the wounds are still raw
Those who attempted to impose martial law must face justice; investigations continue and national unity remains incomplete amid polarized support for Yoon and pro-democracy protests.
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