More than a month after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched martial law attempt infuriated a nation, South Koreans are still in the street, demanding he step down. The Monitor caught up with some people we spoke with in December about their views on the evolving political crisis.

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Commentary: South Korea needs to move on from this crisis

South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol's attempt to hold on to power is a reminder of how much chaos leaders create when they try to thwart democracy, says Karishma Vaswani for Bloomberg Opinion.

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The future of President Yoon Suk Yeol as the country's leader is in the hands of justice. If their dismissal is confirmed, the South Koreans will go to new elections. “It's difficult for a third party to be viable in South Korean politics,” academic Jong Eun Lee explained to Expresso. Five questions and answers to understand what unites and what divides the seven parties with parliamentary representation

O futuro do Presidente Yoon Suk Yeol enquanto líder do país está nas mãos da justiça. A confirmar-se a sua destituição, os sul-coreanos vão para novas eleições. “É difícil um terceiro partido ser viável na política sul-coreana”, explicou ao Expresso o académico Jong Eun Lee. Cinco perguntas e respostas para perceber o que une e o que divide os sete partidos com representação parlamentar

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‘We cannot rest yet’: South Koreans react to deepening political crisis

Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have their heads shaved as they take part in a rally to oppose his impeachment near the presidential residence in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. AHN YOUNG -JOON / AP Will conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol finally be arrested? One month after the failure of the imposition of martial law, the Office of Investigation into Corruption of High Personalities (CIO) obtained…

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The political situation in South Korea has become chaotic following the dismissal of President Yoon Suk-yeol, who is now the subject of an attempted arrest by the authorities.The opposition has hinted that Yoon might have fled, which has led the police to trace his whereabouts.Attempted arrest The South Korean authorities plan to make a further attempt to arrest Yoon after a first operation failed last Friday.

La situación política en Corea del Sur se ha vuelto caótica tras la destitución del presidente Yoon Suk-yeol, quien es ahora objeto de un intento de arresto por parte de las autoridades.  La oposición ha insinuado que Yoon podría haber huido, lo que ha llevado a la policía a rastrear su paradero. Intento de arresto fallido Las autoridades surcoreanas planean realizar un nuevo intento para arrestar a Yoon después de que un primer operativo fracas…

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Crisis in South Korea: Yoon Suk-yeol, the dismissed president, in the spotlight of justice

A prolonged period of political uncertainty continues to grip South Korea as the fate of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol hangs in the balance. The botched attempt to arrest him has not only emboldened his supporters but also rekindled support… The post Political Turmoil in South Korea: Uncertainty Surrounds Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Amid Arrest Drama appeared first on The Asia Live.

‘We cannot rest yet’: South Koreans react to deepening political crisis

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