South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol
by Guardian staff and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6T86P)
The warrant was sought over Yoon's controversial and short-lived decision to impose martial law early in December
A South Korean court has approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached and suspended from power over his decision to impose martial law on 3 December, investigating authorities said.
The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) confirmed a Seoul court approved the warrant requested by investigators examining Yoon's short-lived imposition of martial law.
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