S. Korea Special Counsel Appeals Verdict in Yoon Arrest Case
South Korea’s special counsel filed an appeal on January 22, 2026, challenging the acquittal and five-year sentence in former president Yoon Suk-yeol’s obstruction of arrest case.
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Prosecutor: Ex-President Yoon Sought DPRK Aggression to Back December Martial Law
Special prosecutor Cho Eun-seok indicted former President Yoon Suk-yeol and 23 others, alleging he provoked the DPRK into military aggression to justify December 2024 martial law.
South Korea’s President Yoon Indicted on Insurrection Charge
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol becomes the first incumbent president to be indicted on insurrection charges, accusing him of declaring unconstitutional martial law.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court Postpones First Session of Yoon Suk-yeol’s Trial
South Korea’s Constitutional Court adjourns the initial session of Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial due to his absence. The next session is set for Thursday.
South Korea’s CIO Seeks Warrant Extension to Detain Impeached President Yoon
South Korea’s CIO plans to extend the detention warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, marking a key development in the nation’s political scene.