Investigators hand over Yoon’s martial law case for prosecution


The nation’s anti-corruption agency transferred to prosecutors its case against impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, recommending his indictment for insurrection and abuse of power over his brief martial law declaration.

The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) said yesterday it would ask prosecutors to indict Yoon over allegations he was the ringleader of an insurrection, for abuse of his authority and obstructing others from exercising their rights.

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