Ex-South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol returned to prison over martial law bid
by Reuters in Seoul from World news | The Guardian on (#6YHN9)
Politician spent 52 days in jail after being charged with insurrection but was released four months ago
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol returned to jail on Thursday after a court approved a warrant sought by prosecutors investigating his attempt to impose martial law last year.
The Seoul central district court's decision bolstered the special counsel investigation into allegations that Yoon's move in December represented obstruction of justice and abuse of power.
Continue reading...