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Arrest standoff shows defiance of impeached South Korean president

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Arrest standoff shows defiance of impeached South Korean president



Yoon Suk Yeoul has vowed to ‘fight to the end’ as he resists attempts to hold him accountable amid political crisisSouth Korean anti-corruption officials attempting to arrest the country’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, must know by now what he meant by his repeated vows to “fight to the end”.In the month since his calamitous declaration of martial law, Yoon, along with most of his party, his legal team and, crucially, his security detail, have resisted at every turn attempts to hold him politically and legally accountable. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/03/arrest-standoff-yoon-suk-yeol-south-korea

Author : Justin McCurry in Osaka

Publish date : 2025-01-03 11:14:25

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