How South Korean president's impeachment could unfold under three scenarios


A protester holds a placard during a rally to call for South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's resignation in Seoul on Dec 5, 2024. - Reuters

SEOUL: The opposition’s move to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol has gained momentum, since his surprise declaration of martial law late on Dec 3.

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea has accused him of committing a crime similar to treason or insurrection, which provides grounds for impeachment.

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