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Han added that President Yoon ordered the arrest of prominent politicians on the grounds that “anti-state forces” during Martial law Which was announced earlier this week.
“It is necessary to suspend the constitutional powers of the president,” Han stressed.
And it was South Korean President He unexpectedly declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, but canceled it hours later in the face of strong political opposition and mass protests.
This is the first time since turning South Korea that Democracy In the late 1980s, the country’s president imposed a state of emergency.
In the midst of unrest, opposition representatives signed a petition to move forward with the removal of the president, which the parliament is supposed to vote on on Saturday.
South Korean police on Thursday opened an investigation into allegations of treason against President Yoon for declaring a state of emergency.
South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency reported that the investigation was assigned to the National Bureau of Investigation’s Security Investigation Team, affiliated with the National Police Agency, after receiving two complaints from the Reconstruction Party. Koreaa small oppositionist, and a group of 59 activists.
The complaints accused not only President Yoon, but also former Defense Minister Kim Young-hyun, Army Chief of Staff General Park In-soo and Interior Minister Lee Sang-min of treason and other charges for their roles in the declaration of emergency.
They were also received by the State Prosecutor’s Office and the Investigation Office Corruption Senior officials have complaints accusing President Yoon of treason and are considering whether to conduct their own investigation or hand them over to the police.