South Korean opposition files motion to impeach President Yoon after martial law rescinded
- The Democratic Party, which holds a majority in parliament, is calling for President Yoon to resign or face impeachment.
- Impeachment requires two-thirds support from the 300-seat parliament, totaling 200 members.
- The Democratic Party criticized Yoon's martial law as 'insurrectionary behaviour' and seeks an investigation into his actions.
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South Korean bishops condemn President Yoon's martial law declaration
CV NEWS FEED // Catholic bishops in South Korea have strongly condemned President Yoon Suk Yeol’s recent imposition of martial law, which was quickly overturned following… The post South Korean bishops condemn President Yoon’s martial law declaration appeared first on CatholicVote org.
ThePatriotLight - What South Koreans Are Saying After a Brief Glimpse at Martial Law
ThePatriotLight - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law order marked the first time in more than 40 years the country had come under military rule.South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s decision to declare martial law on Dec. 3 startled citizens across his country.While Yoon reversed the decision after only a few hours, many South Koreans are left wondering about the lasting impacts his decision will have on the nation.Kim Gwang-hyo…
What South Koreans Are Saying After a Brief Glimpse at Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s decision to declare martial law on Dec. 3 startled citizens across his country. While Yoon reversed the decision after only a few hours, many South Koreans are left wondering about the lasting impacts his decision will have on the nation. Kim Gwang-hyo, a 62-year-old resident of Gyeonggi-do Uijeongbu, told The Epoch Times he had watched Yoon’s initial broadcast declaring martial law late on the evening of D…
South Korea’s Impeachment Battle Is Democracy in Action | by Aziz Huq - Project Syndicate
Following South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s groundless declaration of martial law, legislators are pursuing his impeachment. If they succeed, they will have offered a valuable example of how democracies should deal with those who abuse the powers of their office.
South Korea's economy would boom if its president is impeached, research firm says
Jung Yeon-Je - Pool/Getty ImagesSouth Korea's President Yoon faces likely impeachment after a "botched coup" attempt, TS Lombard said.The firm predicts a new election could boost South Korea's economy and lead to friendlier relations with China.A Democratic People's Party win may also increase fiscal spending and improve GDP growth, TS Lombard said.A knock-on effect of South Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol's "botched coup" attempt earlier this wee…
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