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President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Impeachment Vote After Martial Law Attempt | Race To Power | WION

President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Impeachment Vote After Martial Law Attempt | Race To Power | WION
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday (December 3) declared martial law in an unannounced late night address broadcast live on YTN television, claiming he would eradicate "shameless pro-North Korean anti-state forces." The surprise move sent shockwaves through the country, which had a series of authoritarian leaders early in its history but has been considered democratic since the 1980s.