Seoul heatwave: Detention centre flooded with calls demanding air-conditioning for Yoon

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol will stay in a 6.6sq m solitary cell without air-conditioning while on trial. - Reuters

SEOUL: The Seoul Detention Center, where former president Yoon Suk Yeol is currently detained, has been overwhelmed by calls from his supporters demanding the installation of air-conditioning for Yoon, The Herald Business reported on July 11.

Yoon’s die-hard supporters are mobilising online, sharing the detention centre’s phone, fax and email details on social media to pressure officials.