Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was freed from prison to stand trial for rebellion without physical detention. Court orders his release due to legality issues in investigations. Constitutional Court to decide on his impeachment, potentially leading to a new presidential election.
Key Points
Yoon Suk Yeol released from prison to face trial.
Constitutional Court to decide on impeachment, potential new election.
Legal questions raised over investigations of the president.
Pros
Yoon Suk Yeol was freed from prison to stand trial for rebellion without physical detention.
Court's decision highlights questions over legality in investigations of the president.
Constitutional Court deliberating on impeachment could lead to transparency and potential new election.
Cons
Political turmoil in South Korea due to Yoon's martial law decree and subsequent impeachment.
Criticism towards prosecutors for not appealing the ruling on Yoon's release.
Public unrest and division in the country regarding the impeachment process.