South Korean Ruling Party Leader Calls for Yoon’s Impeachment After Martial Law Declaration
Following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived declaration of martial law, the leader of his ruling party, Han Dong-hoon, reversed his previous stance and now supports impeachment. This shift follows revelations that Yoon ordered the arrests of prominent politicians in addition to the martial law declaration. Han expressed fears of further radical actions by Yoon, jeopardizing South Korea’s safety. The impeachment vote is imminent, with the opposition close to securing the necessary two-thirds majority.