South Korea’s Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over
Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...
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South Korea’s ruling party backs impeachment as president refuses to step down over martial law
The People Power Party (PPP) had initially refused to back impeachment, hoping instead Yoon would resign from office. But its leadership said attempts to persuade him had made no progress.
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Polls show that nearly 80% of respondents favor presidential impeachment
According to a survey conducted by pollster Hangil Research, released on Wednesday, 76.1 percent of respondents supported impeachment, while 21.9 percent opposed it.
Euronews17d
South Korea's opposition leader pushes for new impeachment vote against Yoon
Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party, announced that the party plans to have parliamentarians vote on the impeachment motion again on Saturday, 14 December. Lee reiterated ...
The Straits Times17d
Who are the ruling party lawmakers in South Korea who voted on Yoon’s impeachment?
SEOUL – In a dramatic turn of events during the Dec 7 National Assembly vote on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment motion, all but one member of the ruling People Power Party vacated the ...
Arutz Sheva18d
South Korean President survives impeachment attempt after martial law incident
The mass departure came after the legislators had voted on a separate motion, leaving the opposition eight votes short of the two-thirds majority needed to pass the impeachment motion. Opposition ...
CBS News18d
South Korea's president avoids an impeachment attempt over martial law
Yoon's martial law declaration drew criticism from his own ruling conservative People Power Party, but it is also determined to oppose Yoon's impeachment apparently because it fears losing the ...
Soompi18d
Stars Voice Their Support For Impeachment Of South Korean President
A vote on the impeachment motion was scheduled for December 7, but the vote ultimately fell short. Ahead of the impeachment motion, celebrities took to social media to express their support for ...
Fox News18d
Ignominy, impeachment, death sentences, imprisonment: What’s the problem with South Korean presidents?
Yoon could still face another impeachment vote for what lawmakers ... giant Samsung and rapidly growing carmaker Hyundai just two examples of globally respected Korean brands.
The Daily Telegraph18d
Impeachment of South Korea’s president fails
South Korea’s president escaped impeachment on Saturday after most lawmakers from the ruling party boycotted a vote despite mounting pressure and mass protests. After Yoon Suk-Yeol imposed a ...
The Times of Israel18d
South Korea’s president avoids impeachment attempt over his failed martial law gambit
Yoon’s martial law declaration drew criticism from his own ruling conservative People Power Party, but it is also determined to oppose Yoon’s impeachment apparently because it fears losing the ...