South Korea Lifts President’s Martial Law Decree After Lawmakers Reject Military Rule, Opposition Demands Yoon Suk Yeol to Step Down Over 'Insurrection'

South Korea’s opposition demands President Yoon Suk Yeol resign after his failed martial law attempt, accusing him of insurrection despite revocation of the decree following widespread backlash and protests.

Yoon Suk Yeol (Photo Credit: Facebook)

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faced mounting opposition on Wednesday after lawmakers rejected his controversial martial law decree. The main opposition Democratic Party accused Yoon of committing insurrection and demanded his resignation. “Even if martial law is lifted, it is impossible to avoid insurrection charges,” stated Park Chan-dae, the party’s floor leader. The martial law decree, seen as an attempt to suppress dissent, sparked widespread criticism and protests. Following the parliamentary rejection, Yoon revoked the order, but tensions remain high as opposition leaders continue to press for his accountability and immediate resignation. South Korea Unrest: From President Yoon Suk Yeol Accusing Opposition of Being North Korean Spies To Vote To Block His Decree; a Complete Sequence of Events.

Opposition Demands Yoon Suk Yeol to Step Down

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