Yoon, South Korea and impeach

South Korea's acting president faces impeachment as Yoon set for trial
South Korea's acting president faces an impeachment vote on Friday, intensifying a political crisis as the Constitutional Court meets for its first hearing on suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial law declared on Dec.
South Korea: Yoon's representatives expected to attend first impeachment hearing
A South Korean media report says representatives of President Yoon Suk-yeol will attend the first Constitutional Court preparatory hearing on Friday for a trial to decide whether to uphold the impeachment motion passed by the National Assembly.
South Korea’s acting president Han Duck-soo faces impeachment as Yoon’s trial begins
The Democratic Party has criticised Han for delaying the appointment of three justices to the Constitutional court, claiming he exceeded his authority as acting leader.
South Korea's Yoon defies second agency summons over martial law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol did not respond on Wednesday to a second summons by anti-corruption authorities who, along with prosecutors, are investigating his short-lived martial law decree issued early this month.
South Korea’s Yoon Skips Questioning Again Over Martial Law
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol again declined to appear for questioning by investigators over his martial law declaration as the embattled leader seeks to first defend himself at an impeachment trial.
Impeachment looms for S. Korea's acting president as court hears Yoon case
The Constitutional Court on Friday meets for its first hearing of the case of President Yoon Suk Yeol following his impeachment over his declaring martial law.
South Korea's Yoon defiant after impeachment over martial law bid
The Constitutional Court will decide whether to remove Yoon sometime in the next six months. If he is removed from office, a snap election will be called.
S Korea's Yoon fails to appear for questioning over martial law
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to appear before law enforcement authorities on Wednesday for questioning over his attempt to impose martial law. A joint investigation team, consisting of the police,
South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law order
Impeached President said he will “never give up” and called for officials to maintain stability in government functions during what he described as a “temporary” pause of his presidency.
South Korea's Yoon willing to represent himself in legal proceedings, lawyer says
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South Korean opposition submits motion to impeach the country's acting president as strife deepens
South Korea’s main opposition party has submitted a motion to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court vacancies ahead of the court’s review of rebellion charges against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol stemming from his short-lived martial law decree on Dec.
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Lawyers for South Korea's Yoon to attend impeachment trial, adviser says
The unexpected martial law decree and swift political fallout shocked the nation and financial markets, unsettling key allies ...
Korea’s Acting Leader Refuses to Appoint Judges for Yoon’s Trial
South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-soo said he will hold off on appointing judges to join the impeachment trial of ...
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Yoon Suk Yeol declines second summons as authorities investigate abuse of power and rebellion charges
On 3 December, South Korea was thrown into political turmoil when then-president Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, ...