South Korea’s jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has appealed his life sentence for rebellion over his brief imposition of ...

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law to suppress the opposition.

Impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol could face the death penalty if he is convicted Thursday over his failed attempt to ...

A look at major events that led to ex-South Korean president's conviction over martial law - A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for rebellion tied to h ...

The ruling, delivered by Seoul Central District Court judge Jee Kui-youn, was lighter than the death penalty prosecutors sought in January.

On the 23rd, Seoul Central District Court (Criminal Division 36, Presiding Judge Lee Jeong-yeop) held the first trial for a treason case involving Special Counsel Cho Eun-suk’s indictment of former ...

SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison on Thursday, for leading an insurrection when he declared a brief episode of martial law in ...

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol apologised Friday for the "hardship" caused by his 2024 martial law decree, one day after he was sentenced to life in prison for ...

Yoon Suk Yeol's December 2024 martial law bid fundamentally damaged South Korea's democracy, a judge told the court.

A South Korean court today sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for leading an insurrection.