South Korea, Yoon and Constitutional Court

South Korea Edges Closer to End of Trial Deciding Yoon’s Fate
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will hold another hearing next week before deciding whether President Yoon Suk Yeol should be permanently removed from office for his ill-fated martial law declaration in December.
How South Korea’s Constitutional Court is deciding on the president’s future
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is putting up a desperate fight for his political life at Seoul’s Constitutional Court after being impeached and arrested for his short-lived imposition of martial law last year.
South Korea: Yoon's impeachment trial continues as court adds ninth hearing
South Korea's Constitutional Court announced on Thursday that it will hold an additional hearing next week in the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk-yeol, who faces removal for his declaration of martial law on 3 December.
South Korea: Nearly 6 out of 10 support Yoon's impeachment over martial law declaration
Seoul, February 14 (IANS): Nearly 6 out of 10 South Koreans support impeaching South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration, a survey showed on Friday, as the Constitutional Court appeared to move closer to decide whether to formally remove him from office or reinstate him.
South Korea’s ousted President Yoon back in court for impeachment hearing
If the impeachment bid is upheld, an election must be held within 60 days to choose a new president. Read more at straitstimes.com.
South Korea election official rejects impeached president's fraud claims
The secretary general of South Korea's National Election Commission defended the integrity of the country's elections on Tuesday amid claims by impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol that votes may have been compromised.
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South Korea: Yoon back in court for impeachment hearing
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday said impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol will have another hearing next week before judges decide whether to formally remove him from office over his martial law decree.
Defiant Yoon back in South Korea court to face impeachment hearing
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Seok Yeol faces potentially his last impeachment hearing over his failed martial law bid before judges begin deliberations on whether to formally remove him from office.
South Korea: South Korean President Yoon attends impeachment trial hearing
South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol attended on Thursday the eighth hearing of his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of martial law, at the Constitutional Court in Seoul. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).
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Teacher accused of killing first grader as school stabbing shocks South Korea
South Korean police on Tuesday were questioning an elementary school teacher who allegedly stabbed a first-grader to death in ...
South Korean intelligence chief rebuts testimony of deputy over Yoon order to arrest politicians
SEOUL: National Intelligence Service Chief Cho Tae-yong directly refuted the testimony of his subordinate, First Deputy ...
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South Korea's opposition parties submit bill to investigate political corruption of President Yoon, wife
SEOUL - South Korea's opposition parties on Tuesday submitted a bill to appoint a special counsel and investigate the alleged ...
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Korea’s top constitutional expert predicts Yoon will be dismissed from office
Lee Seog-yeon said that Yoon had “clearly violated the Constitution,” and criticized the president’s characterization of his ...