South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon arrest as deadline looms

South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon arrest as deadline looms

ByFarhan Hameed Qaiser

Thousands braved heavy snow in Seoul on Sunday to rally for and against arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, as South Korea’s political crisis appeared headed toward another high-stakes confrontation. With an arrest warrant against Yoon for alleged insurrection expiring at midnight (1500 GMT) on Monday, multiple groups held demonstrations near his official residence, some urging his…

S. Korea investigators vow to execute Yoon arrest warrant

S. Korea investigators vow to execute Yoon arrest warrant

ByFarhan Hameed Qaiser

South Korean investigators said Wednesday they would execute an arrest warrant for Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law by the deadline on January 6, as the impeached leader’s supporters rallied outside his residence. Supporters and opponents of Yoon, who was suspended from office by lawmakers over his attempt to subvert civilian rule last month,…