Indictment against the deposed president of South Korea

report Mehr News Agency, citing Reuters, South Korea’s main opposition announced that the prosecutor’s office of the country issued an indictment against the deposed president of South Korea, Yoon Seok-yul, in the case of the failed military regime on December 3, 2024. accused him of leading the rebellion is.

The accusations against Yoon have not been raised against any South Korean president so far, and if he is convicted, he will face several years in prison.

Yon’s decision to declare martial law, which lasted only 6 hours, was aimed at banning parliamentary and political activity as well as media control.

This action has plunged Asia’s fourth largest economy into an unprecedented political crisis. Although the South Korean Prosecutor’s Office did not respond to Reuters’ call, the country’s media reported the indictment.

Investigators from South Korea’s high-ranking corruption investigation bureau proposed charges against Yoon last week. Yoon was impeached and suspended from his duties on December 14.

Yon, who used to be a prosecutor, is in solitary confinement after being arrested on January 15 and becoming the country’s first detained president.

In the last few days, a court in Seoul twice rejected the request of South Korean prosecutors to extend Yun’s arrest warrant, but due to the accusations and indictment, they again requested an extension. He has been arrested.