Yoon Suk Yeol is accused of insurrection over his 2024 declaration of martial law in an alleged attempt to stay in power
South Korean prosecutors have requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is on trial for insurrection over his 2024 declaration of martial law in an alleged attempt to stay in power.
In closing arguments at the Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday, the special prosecutor described Yoon, 65, as the “ringleader of an insurrection,” citing an investigation that reportedly found evidence that he had masterminded a scheme, dating back to 2023, to seize control of state functions.
Yoon has denied the…
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