ROK Seeks 15-Year Sentence for Ex-PM in Insurrection Case
South Korea’s special counsel seeks 15-year prison term for ex-PM Han Duck-soo over alleged role in 2024 insurrection linked to ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol.
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South Korea’s special counsel seeks 15-year prison term for ex-PM Han Duck-soo over alleged role in 2024 insurrection linked to ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol.
South Korean prosecutors have indicted President Yoon Suk-yeol on insurrection charges, marking the first time a sitting president has been formally arrested and indicted in the country’s history.
South Korean prosecutors have requested to extend President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention amid an ongoing probe into his attempted martial law declaration, intensifying the nation’s political turmoil.
South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has referred President Yoon’s ‘insurrection’ case to prosecutors, as he becomes the first sitting president arrested, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s political turmoil.