Yoon Suk Yeol
Investigators make fresh attempt to question impeached South Korean president
President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing investigations over his short-lived declaration of martial law.
Impeached president avoids investigators as court case to decide fate begins
The Constitutional Court in South Korea has begun its first meeting to determine whether to formally unseat or reinstate Yoon Suk Yeol.
Investigators request impeached president appear for questioning
South Korean authorities are expanding a probe into whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law decree amounted to rebellion.
South Korean parliament votes to impeach President over martial law order
Crowds celebrated in the capital Seoul as Prime Minister Han Duck-soo took over presidential powers.
South Korean parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol
The National Assembly passed the motion by 204-85.
South Korean parliament to vote on impeachment motion against president
The vote comes two days after President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his controversial martial law decree.
South Korean president defends martial law move and vows to ‘fight to the end’
Mr Yoon’s short-lived December 3 martial law declaration has generated political chaos and large protests calling for his removal.
South Korean opposition parties submit motion to impeach president
The parties say they aim put the motion to a floor vote on Saturday.
South Korean president says martial law was an act of governance
In a televised statement, Yoon Suk Yeol said he will ‘fight to the end’.
South Korean court issues arrest warrant for former defence minister
The court said it approved prosecutors’ request for an arrest warrant against Kim Yong Hyun in connection with last week’s martial law imposition.