South Korea won’t move past Yoon's prison

g/asia

7mo

ago

public

earned

reactions

South Korea won’t move past Yoon's prison sentence lightly

South Korean presidents have gained infamy for meeting untimely fates, whether death, imprisonment or suicide.

And now, former president Yoon Suk-yeol is the latest addition to this list. Earlier today, the man whose presidency will go down in history for his abortive declaration of martial law on 3 December 2024 was sentenced to life in prison on account of masterminding an insurrection.

✍️ Edward Howell
#local

What Yoon’s prison sentence means for South Korea

Yoon can appeal for a presidential pardon; Lee – whom Yoon beat in the presidential election – does not like his former opponent one iota.

	earnings
	1,000 mlx total
	$0 total

	engagement
	2 views
	0 reactions

South Korea won’t move past Yoon's prison sentence lightly…

0 comments