South Korea’s impeached president is arrested over martial law declaration and his supporters riot
South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been formally arrested, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul.
South Korean court issues warrant to detain Yoon for extended period over martial law bid
A Seoul court issued a warrant Saturday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for an extended period over his botched martial law bid last month in the first such detention of a sitting South Korean president.
Impeached South Korean president detained over martial law declaration
South Korea's anti-corruption agency detains impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief declaration of martial law.
South Korean court rejects petition to release impeached president detained over martial law
Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have failed in their court effort to secure his release
South Korean President Yoon formally arrested over martial law decree
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested following a court ruling on allegations of rebellion tied to his December 3 martial law declaration, which caused the nation’s gravest political crisis in decades. Yoon’s supporters clashed with police outside the Seoul courthouse, leading to dozens of arrests and property damage.
South Korea’s Impeached President Is Arrested Over Martial-Law Move
The development, which followed a failed arrest attempt earlier in January, deepens the fallout from his short-lived declaration of martial law last month.
Alert: South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree.
South Korea's impeached president is arrested over a martial law declaration as his supporters riot
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested early on Sunday, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul. He faces possible imprisonment over his ill-fated declaration of martial law last month.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon detained for questioning over martial law attempt
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained by police at his residence Wednesday morning for questioning over his short-lived martial law attempt.
South Korean investigators seek to arrest president on insurrection charges
Yoon Suk Yeol, who was detained for questioning over his attempt to impose martial law, would become the first sitting South Korean president to be formally arrested.
South Korean court blocks petition to release impeached president detained over martial law
He refused further questioning by the anti-corruption officials on Thursday as his lawyers maintained that the investigation was illegal.
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A night of chaos: Inside South Korea’s six hours of martial law
SEOUL — It seemed far-fetched this summer when some opposition lawmakers here began warning that South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol might declare martial law. Some said it was just a gut ...
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South Korea investigators request arrest warrant for Yoon over martial law
“Emergency martial law is within the president’s authority,” the lawyer told reporters outside the Seoul Western District Court after submitting a written opinion about the arrest warrant ...