Yoon's Martial Law Declaration Sparks Protests, Impeachment Calls & Economic Turmoil in South Korea

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Published on December 4, 2024 - Duration: 03:15s

Yoon's Martial Law Declaration Sparks Protests, Impeachment Calls & Economic Turmoil in South Korea

South Korea faced a political storm after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, citing threats from North Korea and anti-state forces.

Parliament rejected the move within hours, prompting nationwide protests, calls for impeachment, and economic repercussions.

The crisis has raised questions about democratic stability and governance.

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