South Korean President Yoon set for release, as prosecutors decide not to appeal court’s detention revocation


Protestors at the rally opposing President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment wave the South Korean national flag, the Taegeukgi, in front of the Dongwha Duty-Free Shop in Jongno, central Seoul. - Photo: Yonhap

SEOUL: South Korea's Supreme Prosecutors’ Office decided not to appeal a court’s decision to revoke President Yoon Suk Yeol’s detention, Yonhap News reported Saturday (March 8).

The decision came a day after the Seoul Central District Court approved Yoon's request for detention revocation.

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