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South #Korea's #president #apologizes to nation for declaring martial law
Source: cbc.ca/news/world/south-korea-…
In my opinion, this is a bit too much for a decent democracy to wipe away with an apology. But what do I know when criminals are even elected president 😩
#politics #news #military #problem #Democracy #Asia #fail #law #justice
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Mike Edwards (@mike_edwards@mas.to)
@hannu_ikonen@zeroes.ca The people of Gwangju, site of one of the worst massacres in modern Korean political history, are having a mass protest at 9 a.m. in Democracy Plaza https://m.koreatimes.co.kr/pages/article.asp?newsIdx=387638mas.to
South Korean #parliament votes to defy #president by lifting his declaration of martial law
Source: apnews.com/article/south-korea…
The leader of Yoon’s conservative People Power Party, Han Dong-hoon, called the decision to impose martial law “wrong” and vowed to “stop it with the people.” Lee, who narrowly lost to Yoon in the 2022 presidential election, called Yoon’s announcement “illegal and unconstitutional.”
#politics #military #Democracy #police #protest #korea #news #finance #law #justice
South Korean president declares emergency martial law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared an “emergency martial law," accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities.AP News