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Ex-Interior Minister Appeals 7-Yr Prison Term for Martial Law Involvement

Summary by The Korea Times
Former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min has appealed a court ruling sentencing him to seven years in prison for playing a key role in an insurrection in connection with former President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched bid to impose martial law, according to legal sources Saturday. Lee's lawyers filed the appeal the previous day, two days after the Seoul Central District Court found him guilty of involvement in Yoon's failed attempt, Dec. 3, 2024, and perj…

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Ex-interior minister appeals 7-yr prison term for martial law involvement

Former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min has appealed a court ruling sentencing him to seven years in prison for playing a key role in an insurrection in connection with former President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched bid to impose martial law, according to legal sources Saturday. Lee's lawyers filed the appeal the previous day, two days after the Seoul Central District Court found him guilty of involvement in Yoon's failed attempt, Dec. 3, 2024, and perj…

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Why Lee Sang-min and Han Duck-soo received such different sentences in S. Korea insurrection cases

South Korea's former interior minister and its former prime minister were convicted on the same charge. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Jeju Island Honorary Residents Han Deok-Su and Lee Sang-Min Revoked for Their Involvement in the December 3 Martial Law.

(Jeju = Yonhap News) Reporter Baek Na-yong = Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who was sentenced to 23 years in prison on charges of engaging in an important internal rebellion mission in connection with the December 3 martial law, was arrested on the same charge...

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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