Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to life in prison by the Seoul Central District Court on Thursday for “leading an insurrection” by attempting to impose martial law in December 2024.
“It is recognized that Yoon Suk-yeol acted with the purpose of subverting the Constitution by sending the military to the National Assembly to paralyze or limit its function for a prolonged period,” presiding Judge Ji Gwi-yeon said.
The prosecution wanted the death penalty for Yoon, arguing that he and his co-conspirators “attempted to monopolize power and extend their rule by using martial law to override the legislative and judicial…
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