“South Korea” After being ousted from power in Syria, Bashar al-Assad is in the news all over the world, meanwhile, rapid changes are taking place in the politics of South Korea. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been banned from leaving the country. In fact, a week ago he had imposed martial law in the country and for this he is being accused of anarchy.
The Justice Ministry said that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been banned from leaving the country on Monday (9 December 2024). Yoon Suk-yeol sent special forces and helicopters to parliament on the night of December 3, before lawmakers rejected his order and forced him to withdraw the order.
Many investigations are going on on President Yoon Suk Yeol
President Yun Suk-yeol narrowly escaped an impeachment motion in Parliament on Saturday (7 December 2024), while a huge crowd gathered outside Parliament demanding his removal from office. However, despite remaining in office, Yoon and his close associates are facing several investigations, including an investigation into alleged rebellion.
First South Korean president to be banned from leaving the country
The Justice Ministry confirmed on Monday that Yoon Suk has become the first South Korean president to be banned from leaving the country. At a parliamentary hearing on Monday, an MP was asked whether Yun had been banned from leaving the country. According to media reports, Bae Sang-up, the immigration services commissioner at the ministry, replied, “Yes, that’s correct.”
Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min are also under travel bans for their roles in last week’s events. General Park Un-soo, the officer in charge of martial law operations, and defense counter-intelligence commander Yoo In-hyung have also been barred from leaving the country. Investigators detained Park on Monday for further questioning.
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