South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial this week because of safety concerns, his lawyer said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/12/asia-pacific/politics/yoon-impeachment-hearing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #southkorea #yoonsukyeol #impeachment #martiallaw
South Korea's Yoon will not attend first impeachment hearing
Yoon has been holed up in the presidential residence since being suspended and impeached last month, following a short-lived declaration of martial law.The Japan Times
