The Constitutional Court said Thursday it has rejected President Yoon Suk Yeol's request to postpone a hearing on his impeachment scheduled for later in the day.

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South Korea

Court rejects Yoon's request to postpone 2nd hearing of impeachment trial

A second hearing scheduled for Jan 16 will proceed regardless of Yoon’s attendance.

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Singapore Press Holdings

Singapore

Yoon skips first impeachment hearing amid talk of second arrest attempt

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Dongwha Enterprise

Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol did not show up to a hearing in his impeachment case on Tuesday. He is still hiding in his high-security official residence.

De geschorste Zuid-Koreaanse president Yoon Suk-yeol kwam dinsdag niet opdagen bij een hoorzitting in zijn afzettingszaak. Hij verstopt zich nog altijd in zijn zwaar beveiligde ambtswoning.

Nieuwe arrestatiepoging Zuid-Koreaanse president Yoon lijkt aanstaande

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Mediahuis

Netherlands

South Korean President Yoon's new arrest attempt seems imminent

South Korea’s Constitutional Court was forced to adjourn its first impeachment hearing for President Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday after he failed to attend, citing security concerns. Yoon, impeached in December following his abrupt imposition of martial law, faces charges of insurrection and is subject to an arrest warrant, further complicating the political turmoil. Yoon declared martial law on December 3, claiming it was necessary to counter alleg…

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Impeached South Korean President Skips Hearing, Stalling Constitutional Court Process - American Faith

The representative lawyer of South Korean President Yoon Seok-yul, who was impeached and suspended due to the 12.3 emergency martial law incident, said yesterday that Yoon Seok-yul would not attend the first impeachment hearing held by the Constitutional Court on Tuesday (14th) for reasons such as personal safety. Yoon Seok-yul's representative lawyer Yoon Gap-geun issued a statement saying that the Senior Public Officials Crime Investigation Of…

因12·3緊急戒嚴風波被彈劾停職的韓國總統尹錫悅的代表律師昨日表示，出於人身安全等理由，尹錫悅不會出席憲法裁判所（憲法法院）週二（14日）舉行的首場彈劾案聆訊。 尹錫悅代表律師尹甲根發聲明表示，高級公職人員犯罪調查處（公調處）與警察廳國家調查本部向尹錫悅執行“不法無效”的逮捕令過程中，並無解決人身安全等保安問題。聲明指出，倘若尹錫悅亮相憲法裁判所，公調處可執行逮捕令，故“考慮到人身安全和（避免）不快事件”，尹錫悅明日不可能出庭，惟聲明強調“一旦解決了安全問題，總統先生預定隨時都能出席聆訊”。 憲法裁判所對尹錫悅的彈劾審訊預定會舉行5場聆訊，分別是本月14日、16日、21日、23日及下月4日。當事人有義務出席每一場聆訊，倘若尹錫悅那一天不上庭，當日聆訊將取消並擇日補辦。 同路點評： 這項決定引發了廣泛的爭議和關注。儘管總統作為國家元首有特殊身份，但拒絕參與彈劾程序可能被外界解讀為對憲法和司法程序的不尊重，進一步加劇韓國政治中的分裂與對立。這不僅可能削弱民眾對法治和政府透明度的信任，也可能…

尹錫悅拒絕出席憲院首場彈劾聆訊

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Melbourne

Victoria

Australia

Yoon Seok-yul refuses to attend first impeachment hearing at Constitutional Yuan

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol did not attend his first impeachment hearing on Tuesday, reportedly out of fear for his security, making it impossible for the Constitutional Court to address most of the issues presented before it today. The post South Korean President Derails Impeachment Hearing by Not Showing Up appeared first on Breitbart.

Court rejects Yoon's request to postpone 2nd hearing of impeachment trial

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