Yoon Suk Yeol faces insurrection charges after martial law declaration as supporters clash with police in Seoul.

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Protesters vandalise court building after South Korean president Yoon's detention extended

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol refused on Monday to be questioned by investigators under a probe into whether he committed insurrection, as dozens of his supporters faced being charged over a violent rampage on a court building. Read full story

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South Korea's Yoon shuns questioning as security tightened after court rampage

Supporters of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol smashed windows and stormed into a court early Sunday moments after it had extended his detention for questioning on charges of insurrection over his declaration of martial law in December.

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Backers of impeached South Korean president attack court after it extends his detention

SEOUL - South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol refused on Monday to be questioned by investigators under a probe into whether he committed insurrection, as dozens of his supporters faced being charged over a violent rampage on a court building.

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World: The protesters barged inside the building, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake, including smashed office equipment and overturned furniture.

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, who was ousted by parliament, must remain in custody for another 20 days. A court in Seoul announced on Sunday (local time) that it had issued an official arrest warrant to extend Yoon's detention because "there are concerns that the suspect may destroy evidence." After the court's decision, hundreds of Yoon's supporters stormed the courthouse. Tens of thousands of Yoon's supporters had gathered in front of …

Der vom Parlament entmachtete südkoreanische Präsident Yoon Suk-yeol muss weitere 20 Tage in Haft bleiben. Ein Gericht in Seoul teilte am Sonntag (Ortszeit) mit, es habe einen offiziellen Haftbefehl erlassen, um die Inhaftierung Yoons zu verlängern, da „die Sorge besteht, dass der Tatverdächtige Beweise vernichten könnte“. Nach der Gerichtsentscheidung stürmten Hunderte Anhänger Yoons das Gerichtsgebäude. Zehntausende Unterstützer Yoons hatten s…

Präsident entmachtet: Anhänger stürmten Gericht

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President deposed: supporters stormed court

Yoon is 1st sitting president to be formally arrested over insurrection charge in nation's modern history - Anadolu Ajansı

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FACTBOX - Events that precede arrest of South Korea's impeached President Yoon

A court in Seoul has extended the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, citing concerns that he may destroy evidence linked to his failed attempt to impose martial law last month. The court issued a warrant on Sunday allowing investigators to hold Yoon for an additional 20 days, including the four days he has already spent in custody since his arrest on Wednesday. Recall that the 64-year-old leader is under investigation by the Corrupt…

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South Korean court extends detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol

According to Reuters, a crowd of supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol stormed the Seoul Western District Court on January 19 after a judge there decided to extend the detention of the leader who is being impeached for declaring martial law on the night of December 3, 2024.

Theo Reuters, đám đông ủng hộ Tổng thống Hàn Quốc Yoon Suk Yeol ngày 19.1 đã xông vào Tòa án quận Tây Seoul sau khi thẩm phán ở đây quyết định kéo dài thời hạn giam giữ nhà lãnh đạo đang bị luận tội vì ban hành thiết quân luật đêm 3.12.2024.

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Crowds attack Seoul court over president's arrest warrant

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol refused to be questioned as part of an inquiry into whether he committed insurrection, as dozens of his supporters faced arrest over a violent rampage on a court building.

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South Korean President Yoon shuns questioning as security tightened after court rampage

The presidential office on Sunday criticized a court's decision to issue a warrant to formally arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid....

South Korea's Impeached President Arrested, Sparks Violent Court Riots

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