Seoul: South Korea’s opposition party filed a motion to impeach President Yoon Seok-yeol to the National Assembly over the implementation of martial law. Earlier on Wednesday, South Korea’s main opposition party called on President Yoon Seok-yeol to resign or face impeachment. On Tuesday night, Yun suddenly imposed martial law across the country. The martial law imposed by the president lasted only six hours, and the National Assembly voted to reject the president’s decision.
What did the Democrats say?
“President Yoon Seok-yeol’s declaration of martial law violated the Constitution,” the Democratic Party said in a statement. “His decision to declare martial law is fundamentally invalid and a serious violation of the Constitution,” the statement said. It was a serious act of rebellion and provided the perfect opportunity to impeach him. reason. ”
Both the ruling and opposition parties protested
Since the imposition of martial law across the country, both the ruling and opposition parties have strongly opposed it. Many leaders of the ruling party also called it undemocratic and unconstitutional. Meanwhile, Han Dong-hoon, leader of the president’s party, also publicly criticized the decision and participated in the parliamentary vote. After the decision to impose martial law, large-scale protests broke out across the country.
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