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South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon

 Published: 10:53, 31 December 2024

South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon

A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived declaration of martial law in a historic first.

Seoul Western District Court on Tuesday approved the warrant following a request by the Joint Investigation Headquarters, which is investigating the embattled South Korean leader for insurrection and abuse of power.

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