Amanda HugankissDec 12, 2024
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gp8p875g8o #sthkorea
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol vows 'fight to the end'

President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he declared martial law to protect the country's democracy.

Amanda HugankissDec 8, 2024
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-08/south-korean-impeachment-fails-after-vote-boycott/104699014?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=link #sthkorea
Public outrage in South Korea as impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol fails after vote boycott

Protesters say they are angry and devastated as South Korea's parliament fails to pass a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law declaration. 

ABC News
Show threadAmanda HugankissDec 3, 2024
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0lgw1pw5zpo #sthkorea #martialllaw Emboldened by #trump success, no doubt. Unlike the US, the institutions of South Korea stood firm.
How one man threw South Korea into a political crisis

South Korea has experienced an unprecedented month, with two presidents suspended from office.

DrDDec 3, 2024
Ok martial law dec in #SthKorea is about the President protecting himself not because of any existential threat to the nation.