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The troubled history of South Korean presidents

IndiaTimes Thursday, 5 December 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after a controversial move to suspend civilian rule. This follows a pattern of tumultuous presidential tenures marked by corruption, scandal, and even suicide. Previous leaders like Park Geun-hye and Lee Myung-bak were jailed for corruption, while Roh Moo-hyun tragically took his own life amid investigations.
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