After another arrest attempt, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol decided to surrender to avoid 'bloodshed.' Law enforcement had mobilized thousands of police officers to gain the upper hand over the presidential security service.

L'arrestation du président Yoon Suk-yeol ne met pas fin à la crise politique en Corée du Sud

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The arrest of President Yoon Suk-yeol does not end the political crisis in South Korea

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South Korean president surrenders to avoid 'bloodshed' after heavy-handed intervention

The leader, suspended from office, does not recognize the legality of the investigation but submits to it “to avoid any bloodshed”. The distribution of powers between the judicial authorities complicated their action....

Le dirigeant, suspendu de ses fonctions, ne reconnaît pas la légalité de l’enquête mais s’y soumet “pour éviter toute effusion de sang”. La répartition des pouvoirs entre les autorités judiciaires a compliqué leur action. ...

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South Korean President Says Arrest Was 'Voluntary' To Prevent Bloodshed After Police Scaled Walls

South Korean President Says Arrest Was 'Voluntary' To Prevent Bloodshed After Police Scaled Walls 
Following an hours-long standoff with police at the presidential residence in Seoul, Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea's first sitting president to come under arrest. The 64-year old leader was detained Wednesday on charges of insurrection for declaring martial law on December 3rd, creating national turmoil and a severe Constitutional crisis. He…

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South Korean President Says Arrest Was 'Voluntary' To Prevent Bloodshed After Police Scaled Walls - Conservative Angle

More than two weeks after the arrest warrant was issued against him, suspended and nearly deposed President Yoon Suk-yeol is in jail. The second attempt to arrest him lasted 7 hours, until Yoon surrendered “to prevent bloodshed”. In the coming days, he will be interviewed about declaring martial law and trying to besiege parliament on December 3. Once again, thousands of Yoon supporters, decked out with American flags and “stop the steal” banner…

Ruim twee weken nadat het arrestatiebevel tegen hem werd uitgevaardigd zit de geschorste en bijna afgezette president Yoon Suk-yeol in de cel. De tweede poging om hem te arresteren duurde 7 uur, tot Yoon zich overgaf "om bloedvergieten te voorkomen". De komende dagen wordt hij verhoord over het uitroepen van de staat van beleg en het proberen te belegeren van het parlement op 3 december. Bij de woning hadden zich wederom duizenden Yoon-aanhanger…

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GeenStijl: South Korea - Suspended President Yoon surrenders to police

President Yoon Suk Yeol complied with a warrant execution amid protests from lawmakers, emphasizing the need to avoid violence and bloodshed during the arrest.

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Defiant Yoon complied with arrest to avoid 'national tragedy,' PPP lawmakers say

The political instability in Seoul continues as news arises that South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested in a second attempt by the police authorities, six weeks after his short-lived attempt to impose martial law and 10 days after a first failed arrest attempt. Sky News reported: “A motorcade of black SUVs was seen leaving the gates of his hillside residence where he had been holed up for weeks behind barbed wire and a small army…

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Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Surrenders to Investigators To Avoid Bloodshed Between Police and Presidential Guard During Second Attempt To Arrest Him

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Senior Officials Corruption Investigation Office in Gwacheon, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. AP Keen to avoid “bloodbath” between forces of order who came to arrest him for his declaration of martial law and his presidential security service (PSS), the conservative South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, agreed, Wednesday, January 15, to surrender. He went to the headquarters of the Seni…

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South Korean president surrenders to avoid “bloodbath” after heavy-handed intervention – News 7

Following an hours-long standoff with police at the presidential residence in Seoul, Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea’s first sitting

South Korean president surrenders to avoid 'bloodshed' after heavy-handed intervention

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