President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment is a significant event, marking a decisive victory for the Korean constitution and a powerful demonstration of accountability within the South Korean political system. The unanimous 8-0 Supreme Court ruling upholding the impeachment removes him from office, effectively ending his presidency. The speed of the Supreme Court’s decision, following the initial impeachment in December, underscores the seriousness with which the court viewed the accusations. This swift action has been met with widespread celebration among many South Koreans, who see it as a chance to move past a period marked by what many perceive as the president’s egotism and divisive policies.… Continue reading
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.
Read More
A bill to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol has been submitted to South Korean Parliament by six opposition parties, with a vote scheduled for November 6-7. The impeachment follows President Yoon’s controversial declaration and subsequent swift revocation of martial law, a decision made amidst intense domestic political turmoil. Should the impeachment bill pass, the Constitutional Court will review the matter. The opposition has also demanded President Yoon’s resignation. This action comes after accusations of harsh leadership from both opposition and members of his own party.
Read More
Matt Underwood 
John Q. Hosedrinker