Protests Erupt in South Korea Following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s Declaration of Martial Law
Following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s shocking declaration of martial law, South Koreans are reeling and protesting outside the National Assembly. Many citizens, including those from the opposition, question the motivations behind the decision and express fear of governmental overreach reminiscent of past military dictatorships. Calls for impeachment are growing, though doubts remain about the feasibility given the current political landscape. The situation has reignited historical concerns over democracy in South Korea as thousands take to the streets, demanding accountability and action.