Massive rallies across South Korea ahead of key ruling on impeachment of Yoon


People attend a rally calling for immediate expulsion of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in central Seoul, South Korea, March 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Koreans gathered in huge numbers in the capital Seoul on Saturday to support or oppose impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol before a court decides whether his short-lived declaration of martial law disqualifies him from office.

The Constitutional Court is expected to decide in the coming days whether to oust Yoon in a case that ignited South Korea's worst political crisis in decades and rattled markets.

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