martial law

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Yoon was ousted in April and is now in prison following a brief but disastrous imposition of martial law.

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Since being removed from office in April by the Constitutional Court, he has faced multiple trials for actions linked to his martial law declaration.

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The ousted leader is on trial for insurrection and other offences linked to his martial law bid, and could face the death penalty if found guilty.

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When South Korea's leader declared martial law a year ago, one young woman blocked a tank, a civil servant resigned in protest and a lawmaker switched sides to remove him from office.

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Yoon remains on trial for insurrection and other offences linked to his declaration of martial law.

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