“Protesters attack court in Seoul due to the extension of the president’s arrest Hundreds of supporters of President Yoon Suk-yeol stormed the courthouse in Seoul after the decision to extend his arrest for 20 days. Protesters broke through the police, broke windows and destroyed property, 46 people were detained.”, — write on: unn.ua
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The event happened on Sunday night, when after midnight it was announced that the president’s arrest would be extended for 20 days.
A crowd of Yun’s supporters, outraged by the decision, broke through the police cordon. Protesters broke windows, used fire extinguishers to break in, destroyed furniture and office equipment. The policemen, who at first could not contain the onslaught, regained control of the situation only a few hours later. Currently, it is known about the detention of 46 protest participants.
We will remind
The arrest of Yoon Suk-yeol, the first sitting president in the country’s history, is linked to sedition charges following his surprise declaration of martial law on December 3.
The president of South Korea was detained for trying to introduce martial law18.01.25, 22:07 • 15873 views