But the concerns proved warranted. Yoon imposed martial law in the middle of the night on Dec. 3, plunging South Korea into its worst political crisis in decades — with the defense minister ...
South Korea's National Assembly Speaker Woo Won ... “I knew we had the constitutional authority to lift martial law,” Woo recalled later in a news conference. “I didn’t hesitate.
South Korea’s democracy has evolved to resist authoritarianism – a sharp contrast to the weaker historical response of its institutions during previous martial law impositions. The political ...
The legal representatives of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday demanded the Constitutional Court ...