Ex-South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol indicted for abuse of power
Thursday, 1 May 2025 Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces fresh charges of abuse of power, escalating his legal woes. Already on trial for allegedly plotting an insurrection through a martial law declaration last December, Yoon's indictment adds to mounting political tensions. Prosecutors are investigating his ties to religious organizations amid upcoming presidential elections where Democratic Party's Lee Jae-myung leads in polls.
South Korea's conservative party names former labour minister Kim Moon-soo as its candidate for June's snap election to replace former president Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted over his martial law declaration.
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