


Renewed Arrest Attempt for Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Amid Protests
South Korean police and investigators launched a second attempt to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his fortified residence amid ongoing protests.
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Overview
South Korean law enforcement commenced a second attempt to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for his martial law declaration on December 3. Despite a court-issued warrant, Yoon remains inside his fortified residence, supported by bodyguards and crowds of followers defending him against the arrest. Investigators face significant challenges from both Yoon's supporters and the vehement opposition demanding accountability. As tensions rise, South Korea’s Constitutional Court deliberates over Yoon’s impeachment, symbolizing a critical juncture for the country’s democratic integrity.
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