South Korean President Faces Insurrection Charges

SOURCE www.npr.org
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing insurrection charges after declaring martial law, with investigations closing in on him and key government and military figures. Despite calls for his resignation and impeachment attempts, President Yoon has refused to step down.

Key Points

  • President Yoon Suk Yeol is under investigation for insurrection charges
  • Key government and military figures are also facing allegations related to martial law
  • President Yoon has refused to resign despite growing pressure