South Korea parliament begins voting on Yoon's second impeachment motion


  • World
  • Saturday, 14 Dec 2024

A protester wearing a mask depicting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol participates in a rally calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, who declared martial law, which was reversed hours later, in front of the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, December 14, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's parliament began voting on Saturday on a second impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law decree, with his party deciding to participate after boycotting the previous vote.

(Reporting by Josh Smith; Editing by William Mallard)

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